I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
so (e.g. so much, so close, so many, so few)
(inflectional) ending of a word; end of a sentence
all right; let's do this!; you got it!; it's here!; finally!; boom!
information leak; data breach
private talk; confidential talk; secret talk
tranquil; calm; quiet; mild (weather); balmy
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus
to suppress (a smile, yawn, etc.); to stifle; to bite to death
noted product; local specialty
(growing) quickly (esp. children, plants); (developing) quickly; fast; rapidly
the ocean; the great deep
ugh (when angry, irritated, etc.); ack; ach; tsk; keh
(afternoon) nap; sleeping during the day; siesta
amusement; fun; brief entertainment
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
gap; narrow space between things; valley; gorge; loophole (in a castle wall); arrow slit
field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
large amount of money; great cost
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
line-up (of players, products, etc.); lineup
high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior
to spend a fortune; to pay a high price
rule by military force; military rule; (way of the) conqueror; path of supremacy
lens-barrel; lens tube (e.g. of a telescope)
to carve into; to cut into; to engrave into; to inscribe
maintaining a reasonable distance; keeping a proper distance; being neither too close nor too distant; taking a neutral position
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world