to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
manner of using one's hands
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
list; table; schedule; catalogue; catalog
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
minimum; at the very least
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
personal feelings; self-interest
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances (for something); to bear (something) in mind; to ebb and flow
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
difference; variation; difference
for example; for instance; e.g.
control tower; conning tower; leader; commander; playmaker; game maker
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde; forward (player)
rearguard; rear guard; back (player)
slowly; leisurely; gently; suddenly; abruptly
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
three highest ranks (wrestling, unions, etc.); three parts; three divisions
one by one; one each; one at a time
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
don't you think?; indicates question
second (unit of time); arc second
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
choices; alternatives; options
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of