to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to gain nothing; to be of no benefit; to be no use; to be unprofitable
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
observation; survey; watching
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
proper; respectable; decent; honest
study; diligence; discount; reduction
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
rational; reasonable; logical
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
job; work; duties; trade; skill
rustling of leaves; rustling of grass
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
rising up; towering; plump; chubby; shaggy; hairy
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for