minute (unit of time); instant; moment; (meeting) minutes; record of proceedings
eccentric; crank; weirdo; oddball
battlefield; battleground
unable to understand (reason, motive, etc.)
to like; to love; to be fond of
bold; audacious; impudent; unashamed; unabashed
to make use of; to use (money) for; to lend (money); to advance (e.g. a loan); to accommodate (someone) with
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification
approval; acceptance; toleration
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
good bargain; (a) find; godsend; (a) steal
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
(weather) front; front line; the front; battlefront
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
loss of eyesight; loss of sight; going blind; blindness
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
weakening; emaciation; decline
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
willpower; energy; vitality
golden age; prime; heyday; season (for fruit, vegetables, etc.); best time
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
(a place) within one's reach
old master; old teacher; old monk; aged priest
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
obligatory supply (of goods to the government, e.g. during wartime); delivery (to the government at a fixed price, e.g. of rice)
modernization; modernisation
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
heyday; prime; one's glory; the height of one's prosperity
business; work; operations; service; duties
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally