estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
self control; self restraint
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
unprecedented; never seen before
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
destructive blast; blowing up; explosion
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
very much; exceedingly; extremely
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
outside the hall (or stadium, market, etc.); off the grounds; off the premises; off-track
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
decision of a contest; finals (in sports)
advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
(someone else's) child; child; kid
exit (from a stage); exeunt; leaving; exit
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
business trip; official trip
business; trade; operations; sales
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator