maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full; at a maximum
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
swelling; boil; abscess; tumor; tumour
favoritism; favouritism; partiality; prejudice; bias
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
turning away from; shift away from; being far removed from; being very different from; becoming independent of
intelligent; wise; sagacious; smart-alecky; cheeky
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth
immunity; immunization; immunisation; being hardened (to); being unaffected (by); being accustomed (to)
overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory
warm and fluffy; soft; steamy hot (food); hot and flaky; feeling mentally tired; feeling of tired relief or accomplishment after effort or perseverance
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
Formosan sweetgum (Liquidambar formosana)
fresh wound; fresh bruise
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
unbearable; intolerable; unendurable
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
preferential treatment; special treatment; different treatment; express delivery; special delivery
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
barefaced (e.g. lie); transparent; with feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pure white; very clear
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
way (of doing); manner; method; means
just one person; only one
stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
of no use; useless; not fit for purpose
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
new menu item; new dish on a menu
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
drink box; carton (milk, juice, etc.); paper bag (for vacuum cleaners)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)