perception; intuition; the sixth sense
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
just one person; only one
to lead (someone) by the nose; to twist (someone) around one's little finger
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
(large) compilation; culmination (of hard work)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
within; inside of; less than
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
not factored in; not included in calculations; unaccounted for; unplanned for
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
you (plural); all of you; you all
head; brains; intellect; understanding
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
stratagem; artifice; trick; ruse; scheme; tactics
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real