progress; advance; improvement; development
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
last ray of hope; only hope
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
desperately; for one's dear life
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
literature; books (reference); document
lack of policy; having no measures; lacking means
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
one's (living) environment
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
the way in which something came about; origin; structure; organization; the way something is constructed
chief; main; principal; important
miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
only recently; just of late
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
contradiction; inconsistency
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
results of a scientific investigation; findings
fabrication; forgery; falsehood; hoax
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
up and down; lightly; nimbly; casually; (strolling about) without a care
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
running as fast as one can