ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
to be thrilled; to be excited
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
silence (not speaking); muteness
to go past; to pass; to pass by
inarticulate; clumsy with words; poor at speaking
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
don't you think?; indicates question
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
of course; certainly; naturally
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
descent; fall; drop; decline; downturn; subsidence
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
to go crazy (esp. of a situation or thing); to get out of hand; to end up in an extreme state
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)
overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory
flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
forging; tempering; drilling; training; disciplining
culmination; acme; height; peak; ultimate; perfection
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
to read the situation; to sense the mood; to read the room
to speak with an accent; to mispronounce; to be corrupted (of word)
(not) even once; (not) ever
to run around; to bustle about
hunting; shooting; game; quarry
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
crescent moon; young moon