political measures; policy
international; worldwide; cross-border; cosmopolitan
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
(find) common (meeting) ground
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
place; room; margin; scope
halo; hello; hallo; harrow
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
invitation; introduction; temptation
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
(political) administration; political power
foreign; abroad; overseas
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
performance (e.g. music, dance, pantomime, etc.)
considerably; fairly; quite
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
reputation; respectability
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
offender; criminal; culprit
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
empty gun; gun loaded with blanks; firing a blank