that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to join together; to combine; to join up
throughput; processing power
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
way; method; means; (technical) specification
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
resolution; resolving power
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
study; learning; tutorial
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
loading (on board); equipping; equipped (with); built-in
technical prowess; technical ability; technical finesse; technological prowess; technological capabilities
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
great erudition; extensive knowledge; vast stock of knowledge
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
to bail out (water); to scoop out
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
quick-wittedness; having tact; being sensible
important; momentous; essential; principal; major