main purpose; primary objective
individual technique (in team sports); individual skills; individual play
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends
chief; main; principal; important
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
participation; joining; entry; adherence
each; (arch.) you (plural)
command; lead; generalship; leadership
independent (esp. in politics); non-partisan
mutual aid; cooperation; benefit
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
hostility; antagonism; opposition
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
of no interest; not interested
highest grade; superlative degree
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
countryman; provincial; person from the country; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
impure; adulterated; foul; mixed; dishonest
odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting
favorable; favourable; friendly; vividly colored; vividly coloured
to brim over with feminine charm; to look captivating (of a woman); to look young and fresh; to be elegant; to look refined; to have a calm and composed appearance