to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
self control; self restraint
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
to repeat; to do something over again
deterioration; degradation; drop in quality; becoming unattractive (because of aging)
enumeration; citation; listing
illustration (e.g. book); picture
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
than; from; out of; except; but; more
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
other; another; over; more than; I; me
to rule; to govern; to administer
participation; joining; entry; adherence
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
the way one talks; one's way of speaking
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
great difference; big difference; wide margin
to glare at each other; to confront each other
while; during (the time when)
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
artificial intelligence; AI
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect