advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to put one's strength into
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
drunk person; (a) drunk; being drunk; getting drunk
to cool oneself; to cool off; to enjoy the cool air
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
how long; how far; how much
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
understanding; comprehension
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
in a tousled manner; in a ruffled fashion; in a disorderly manner; with a fluster; confusedly; messily
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (of letters)
as a child; when one was a child
over-fond parent; doting parent
patting; stroking; caressing
resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
sweet (taste); luscious; sweet (melody, dream, etc.); delightful; pleasant
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
unrequited love; one-sided love
to bear fruit; to ripen; to produce (good) results; to show results; to bear fruit
parental love; parental affection
free time; time at leisure
it seems so; that's what it looks like
form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode
free action; free activity; acting at one's own discretion; taking one's own course; free hand; independent action
please come (and visit us); please come (to our shop)
head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
permission; approval; authorization; license