Teasing

Would teasing be a form of love?
It might be...

Whitening

It is cold.

When I warmed up raw ham, it became ham.

Duh...

Life

Life might be a potential of a trial...
Materials have a potential of a trial by only existence.
The same is true of energy.

Maintenance

Keeping might be following.
Natural laws are kept.
Humans are under natural laws.

Assertion

Assertion hurts somebody.