effect; efficacy; validity; potency
with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
preservation; retainment; keeping
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
unprecedented; unique; unparalleled
greatest treasure; most valuable asset; pride (of)
private; informal; among one's people (group, friends)
with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
admiration; being impressed (by)
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to do over; to remake; to resume
otherwise; or else; if not
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
hard to get; hard to come by
spirituality; spiritual nature
that is to say; so that means
additional; extraordinary; outside the norms; special case
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
you could say; you might say; verging on the
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
serious; severe; grave; acute
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)