startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
after that; afterwards; thereafter
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
to jump at; to be attracted by
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
transactions; dealings; business
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
such; like that; that sort of; very
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
secret trick; hidden method; trick of the trade; cheat (in a video game)
younger scholar; future reference
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
not necessarily so; is not always true
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
(a) little; somewhat; somehow