drama; play; powerful drug
to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
seeming; pose; show; pretense; sham; mock
brightness; splendour; splendor
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
bet; wager; stake; gamble
game theory; theory of games
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
succession; continuation; series; sequence
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
essence; kernel; spirit; pith
full capacity; all one's ability
paranormality; anomalous phenomenon
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
persistence; fortitude; indomitability
amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
the heavens; the skies; celestial sphere; heavenly realm; deva realm
triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
ultimate; final; last; eventual
transcendence; transcendency; transcendental; to transcend; to rise above
exception; supernumerary; extra (e.g. performance, item, object, etc.); additional; outsize
instead; but (on the other hand)
number of times; frequency; count
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
to become possible; to become able to (do)
fit for use; available; operational; practicable; usable
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
tendency; trend; inclination
one's hand (when playing cards); name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
established theory; accepted opinion; accepted explanation
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example