environment; circumstance
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
based on; on the basis of
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
trouble; quarrel; dispute
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
bloodsucking; sucking blood
to lose one's mind; to go crazy; to lose one's senses; to lose consciousness
constant; invariable; chronic; everlasting
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
time; season; period; phase; stage
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
blood relative; close relation; (one's) flesh and blood; flesh and blood; the body
to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
on the occasion of; at the time of
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
never mind!; don't worry about it
quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly
proposal; proposition; suggestion
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
day and night; around the clock
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
bed and food; eating and sleeping
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation