The physical experience of fighting using your hands only is hand-to-hand combat.

The extra payment of good or services beyond the legal means is often called receiving payola.

The visual light or fluorescence of a light bulb. 

The process of building something into a tangible object is a form of construction.

Performing a surgical cut into flesh is called an incision.

When you display an intense interest in something is profound.

A specialized women's garment worn between the waist and shoulders with tying straps was called a bodice.

To talk highly about someone is to acclaim them.

To understand and calculate the value of something is to assess it.

To over emphasize or describe something is to dramatize it.