change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
in the meantime; meanwhile
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
without cause; without reason
eardrum; tympanic membrane
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
as it is; plain (truth); bare; undisguised; unvarnished; unexaggerated
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
courageous; brave; bold; valiant
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
and then; and so; and; so then
armed might; military power; the sword; force
general situation; general trend; general tendency; large majority (of a group, faction, etc.); majority group
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
homogenization; homogenisation
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
(right at the) side; just beside
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly