utmost limits; extremity; limit
to polish up; to shine up
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
serious look (on one's face); straight face
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
of no interest; not interested
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
honorific/polite/humble prefix
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
should; must; -able; probably; likely
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead
negotiations; discussions; connection
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty