development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
crop; harvest; income; profits; loaded (e.g. intermodal containers in the transport industry)
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
the one before last; two generations, etc. previous
(another's) son; boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
such; this sort of; like this
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to keep an eye on; to keep a watchful eye on
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
noble; high and noble; noble (character); refined; precious; expensive
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
world; society; people; the public