siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
military service; combat experience
trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
deep (of emotions, connections, etc.)
to like; to love; to be fond of
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
the present age; these days; (present) head of the family
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
equally (talented, etc.); evenly; neck and neck; nip and tuck
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
sense of values; values; value system
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
extension of a straight line; (conclusion) following as an extension of (an argument)
reaching a peak; reaching the limit; plateauing; maxing out
how long; how much; to what extent
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
(not so) much; (not) very
in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether
second; secondary; quadratic (function, equation, etc.); second-order
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
same generation; one's generation
excelling; surpassing; outdoing