to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
degassing; gas drainage; gas venting; letting off steam; giving vent to one's frustrations; cooling off
(degree of) risk; riskiness; danger
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
to some extent; to a certain extent
listening comprehension; aural comprehension; hearing what others say; gathering information, opinions, etc.; public hearing
to become possible; to become able to (do)
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
way of taking (e.g. photographs); manner of taking; how to take
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
absorption; suction; attraction
greedy; avaricious; covetous; raga (desire)
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
timewise; temporal; chronal
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
model; standard; pattern; norm; criterion; example
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
several times (as large, over)
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
competition; rivalry; feeling that something is worth the effort; motivation; enthusiasm
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
very likely; very probable
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize
heroine; female protagonist; heroine; heroic woman; brave woman
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
round; tranquil; contentedly at ease
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass