intelligence; intellect; brains
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
trauma (usu. psychological)
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
words of thanks; words of gratitude; acknowledgements; apology
library; book collection; paperback book
rough-hewn; incomplete; unrefined; still in the process of being formed
award of excellence; merit award
election; selection; choice
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.); submission; post (on a blog, social media, etc.)
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
pleasant feeling; good vibes
flat-tasting; bland; lacking in flavor; dull; flat; unimaginative
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to delineate; to draw; to express; to imagine
to say; to tell; to state; to do
fate; chance; relationship; tie
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate