elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
function; facility; faculty; feature
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
spread; extension; influence; aftereffect; ripple
instability; insecurity; crankiness
vitality; (one's) life force
acquired characteristics (as opposed to inherited)
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
evolutionary theory; theory of evolution
(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
mental; spiritual; emotional
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
(even) if only a little; to some extent; in the slightest way
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
feeling of tragic heroism; feeling of grim resolve; sense of determination
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
not a little; not a few; considerable
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to hide; to keep to oneself
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge