tendency; trend; inclination
mastery; learning through experience; realization; realisation; comprehension
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
job; work; duties; trade; skill
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
habit; behavior; behaviour; trait
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
100,000; hundred thousand
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
to get blunt; to dull; to wear out
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
indoor (court, pool, etc.)
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
world situation; world affairs
finance; financing; credit transacting; monetary; financial; credit
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
late at night; small hours of the morning
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly