growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
viscous; mushy; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
soft; flabby; spongy; mushy; soggy
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
alchemy; way of making money; moneymaker; money-spinner
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
heresy; nonconformism; heathenism; paganism
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
since when; from when; how long
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled
this world; this life; this generation; present day
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
full of openings; half empty; (cutting) sharply; cleanly; (arch.) (progressing) smoothly
that; the matter in question
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred