to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
(power of) understanding; comprehensive faculty
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
same family (race, tribe)
single word; a few words; brief comment
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
cooperation; collaboration
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
last days; the end; one's fate
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
negotiations; discussions; connection
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to shake each other's hands; to shake hands with each other
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
supporting role (actor); minor role
inscrutable; incomprehensible
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet