to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
vitality; (one's) life force
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
refining; purification; careful manufacture
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
self-; from (a time or place)
to tinker with; to fumble with; to fiddle with; to twiddle
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to gather; to (pick up and) collect; to glean (information)
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
to rock; to shake; to swing
coagulation; freezing; solidification
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
otherwise; or else; if not
the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
making a killing; making easy money; robbery; robber
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
plants and animals; flora and fauna
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
to bury; to embed; to implant
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
accumulation; accumulate; store
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
to hide; to lie motionless in hiding
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features