beyond one's control; nothing one can do
city planning; urban planning; town planning
great love; passionate affair
overdose; excessive consumption
cruelty; hard-heartedness
fund-raising; collection of funds
metabolism; renewal; regeneration; replacing the old with the new
to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated
alteration; falsification; faking
learned society; scientific society; academy; academic meeting; academic conference
approval; license; licence; permission
to result in death; to lead to death; to be fatal (e.g. disease)
kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
bowl; pot; flowerpot; crown; brainpan
going to and fro; back and forth
solution; solution strategy
joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
to get entangled; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated
cooperation; collaboration
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight