viewing as a problem; problematizing
matter of life or death; life-and-death problem
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
to add (to); to add on; to append
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
easy money; easy gain; making a killing
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
supply; provision; service; supply
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
selection; sorting; culling; screening; triage
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
boy; son; baby boy; young man
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
gem; jewel; precious stone
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
oil; petroleum; kerosene; paraffin
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
quality (of a product or a service)