to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
(occurring) in a chain reaction; chain-like; sequential
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
to total; to sum; to kill (fish, poultry, etc.)
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
to dish up; to arrange (food) on a plate
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
growth period (in children)
contact; touch; contact lens
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
way (of doing); manner; method; means
cautious; careful; shrewd; tactful; prudent; faultless
technical skill; ability; capacity
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
to re-examine; to review; to recheck
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
to open (one's eyes) wide
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
one's (living) environment
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
to have the (full, general) selection available; to have (a lineup) from A to Z; to have the full array of