owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
question; inquiry; enquiry
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
unique; individual; original; unusual
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
ill-natured; mean; mischievous; nasty; unkind; teasing
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
to tease; to banter; to make fun of (someone)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to be silent; to say nothing
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
manners; courtesy; etiquette
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort