development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
recovery; undoing; recall
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
(raw) ore; unpolished gemstone
retail price; street price
cost price; purchase price; cost; production cost; manufacturing cost; prime cost
proportion; proportional representation section (of an election)
things left (to one) by the deceased; inherited item; estate; lost item; lost property
practice; practising; training; study
to say no more; to sink into silence
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
guard; sentinel; garrison
going around; patrol; round; tour
breastplate; chest protector; bib
light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments
starting point; origin; origin (of coordinate axes); datum point
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
called; known as; that; to say
troublesome (person, task, etc.); difficult; suffering; hardship; trouble
to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
tenacious; persistent; stubborn; vindictive; spiteful; vengeful
treatment; service; handling; management
simple honesty; tactless frankness
special training; intensive training; crash course
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to escape from; to get out