to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
to be reborn; to be reincarnated; to turn over a new leaf; to become a new person; to be reorganized; to be transformed
when it becomes; when it comes to
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
to be of help; to be useful; to go toward
immortality; eternal life; undeath; undead
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
to uncover; to solve; to reveal
somehow; for some reason or other
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
cruel; hard-hearted; harsh; unkind
time of death; one's final hour; one's end
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
to have meaning; to be meaningful
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
silence; stillness; quietness
turning point; tipping point; commutation point
script; libretto; scenario
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
changing completely; transformation
to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
classification; categorization; sorting
muscle-brain; meathead; hot-blooded idiot; person who charges in before thinking
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
dying in vain; useless death; meaningless death
to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards
forcing (e.g. a vote); carrying out (forcibly); pushing ahead (with); enforcement