meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
four (long cylindrical things)
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
high efficiency; high performance
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
relay station; translator station
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
reshuffling; job rotation
outsider; someone outside of a group
selfish; egoistic; self-serving; self-interested
to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence
to give directions; to issue instructions
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
erotomania; sexual obsession; sexual maniac
to triumph; to be elated with success
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
second grade; second class; secondary
third grade; third class; tertiary
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing