development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
protuberance; bulge; protrusion; rise; uplift; upheaval
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
US military; United States Armed Forces
to return a punch; to strike back; to hit (the ball) straight back; to plow up; to plough up; to renovate (cotton fabric)
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
from here; from this place
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
to not take seriously; to take lightly
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
living flesh; flesh and blood; living (human); raw (flesh, esp. fish)
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
all of a sudden; unexpected; abrupt; sudden
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
to speak; to say; to vocalize
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
to clash; to collide; to conflict; to meet (by chance); to come across; to run into
to become vulgar; to coarsen
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
one lump; one body; one group
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
set phrase; stock phrase; conventional expression; usual wording; cliché; clichéd line
glacial period; glacial epoch; glacial era; tough period; drought (of opportunities, jobs, etc.)