surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
proud; boastful; bragging; conceited
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
to speak with an accent; to be corrupted (of word); to mispronounce
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
human; human-like; as a person
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
older person with more life experience
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
control; check; restraint; inhibition
suffix appended to somebody else's family members
doing whatever one pleases
future (usually near); prospects
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
fortitude; perseverance; stoicism; patience
how long; how much; to what extent
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
minimum; at the very least
(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion
with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this