to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
information; experience; knowledge; observation
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
to be helpful; to be useful
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
value in doing something; feeling that something is worth doing; rewarding feeling; sense of satisfaction
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
management; administration; operation
to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
model; (good) example; exemplar; model handwriting; model drawing; copybook
by extension; in turn; by the same token; in addition; as well; consequently
influence; effect; impact
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
second; number two; runner-up
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
agricultural land; farmland
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
cool summer; cold summer; cooler-than-normal summer
(insect) pest; insect carrying disease germs; insect causing damage to crops
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
promotion of good health; improvement of health
local specialty; special product (of a region)
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how