the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
unprecedented; never seen before
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
that day; the very same day
last night; yesterday evening
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
then; well; so; well then
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old acquaintance; old friend; (a) regular
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
to collapse; to flop (onto)
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
grayish blue; greyish blue
to shout (in anger); to yell
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion