wooded country; wooded (timber) region; woodland; woodlands
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
evolution; evolution; becoming more advanced; progress
secret medicine; secret remedy; nostrum; wonder drug; excellent remedy
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
offender; criminal; culprit
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
cleaning up someone else's mess; making up for someone else's mistake; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
infuriating; extremely irritating; galling; vexing
(brute) force; using all one's might
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
(find) common (meeting) ground
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
to shake each other's hands; to shake hands with each other
searching for the culprit; trying to find out who did something
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
great delight; great satisfaction; rapture
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (of letters)
undeveloped (countries); backward; unentered
to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
to be traced (of a criminal); to be tracked; (arch.) to have a (male) lover
raw materials; ingredient
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to strike each other; to come to blows; to fight; to say (useless things, facetious remarks, etc.) to each other
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of charge); freelance; independent; freelancer; one-size-fits-all; free skating