exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
having no idea what will happen; God only knows; there is no knowing; you never can tell
in high spirits; excited; energetic
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
being readily aware of rumors and gossip; being quick to learn secrets; having sharp ears; ability to remember everything one hears
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
understanding; comprehension; grasp; perception; appreciation; mastery (of an art or skill)
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
meat dish; meat-based cuisine
proficient; skilled; skillful; enjoying to the full; full satisfaction; being satiated (with)
to sit down at the dining table (with someone); to eat with company; to share a table
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
conspirators; faction; cabal; clique
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
snake in one's bosom; treacherous friend
national defence; national defense
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.); poor decision; bad move
extermination (of pests); eradication; stamping out (e.g. a social evil)
minority (i.e. being under age); minor; underage person
going to bed; retiring (for the night)
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
sleeping; feeling sleepy; beddy-bye
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
short; shortstop; short (circuit); short hair; short selling
to be embarrassed; to lose face
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; friendly; happy
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
understanding completely; understanding all there is to know
by chance; coincidentally; as it happens
blindness; blind (e.g. love, faith); reckless
aim (of a weapon, esp. in video games); aiming
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)