conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
human relations; personal relationships
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
like this; in this way; as you see
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
the last moment; the very end
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
author; writer; novelist; artist
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
junction; crossroads; division point; parting of ways
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
climax; peak; zenith; apex
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
(sudden) complete reversal (of plot); unexpected twist (at end of story)
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
worthwhile reading; substantial reading
to be absorbed in reading
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
to choose (a thing) at one's own discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
back to back; discord; feud; opposite sides of the same coin
schoolgirl; female student
hallway slippers; indoor shoes
joining surface; bonding plane; adherend
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply