positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
using as an intermediary; through
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
sending home; repatriation; deportation
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
sky; air; ether; firmament; the heavens
to clear up; to become cloudless; to be refreshed
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
to run about; to rush about
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
according to plan; as planned; on target
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
dispatch of troops; despatch of troops; expedition
gag order; gag rule; gag law
second day of the month; two days
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
unconditionally; as a rule
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
calamity; misfortune; disaster
badness; evilness; bad; evil
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
to mow; to reap; to harvest
ingenuity; resourcefulness
acting arbitrarily on one's own authority; acting arbitrarily without consultation