to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
from here; from this place
artificial muscle; synthetic muscle
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
circuit; cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle); cycle; loop
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
trunk; torso; body; body (of an aircraft); fuselage; hull (of a ship)
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
if you think about it; come to think of it
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
serious damage; heavy damage; being wrecked; thrashing (an opponent); crushing; giving a drubbing
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
(large) compilation; culmination (of hard work)
head; brains; intellect; understanding
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
connection; linking; joining; coupling; attaching; junction
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
artificial intelligence; AI
installation (esp. software)
substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result