expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
earnings; proceeds; returns; revenue
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
determination; resolution
aquaculture; culture; cultivation; raising
to pull tight; to brace; to tighten
frequency (of appearance)
comparison; something worthy of comparison
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
amount of experience; experience level; experience point; exp; XP
to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable
experience; being accustomed (to something); poise in a critical situation
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
common sense; general knowledge; common knowledge
to get excited; to be roused (to action); to get the itch (to do)
withering of vegetation in winter; winter decay; winter-blight; bleakness of winter; business slump in winter (esp. in February)
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
extinguishing a fire; fire fighting
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
marshland; wetland; swampland
to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle
emotional strength; force of will
to begin to catch (attention, etc.); to begin to collect
to warm oneself (e.g. at a fire)
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
pleasant feeling; good vibes
lye; harsh taste; bitter taste; scum (on a soup, broth etc.); (excessive) self-assertiveness; strong individuality
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)
to boil; to heat (a liquid); to prepare (a bath, hot drink); to excite; to rouse; to stir
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
state secrets; secrets of the state