shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
electrically powered; electric
old book; rare book; classic; secondhand book; used book
practical question; practical problem; practical matter
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
being on the ropes; losing ground
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); (electric) fan
ardent; passionate; vehement
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
perception; sensing; noticing
with a friendly grin; smilingly
(very) happy; euphoric; buoyant; walking on air
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
one by one; one each; one at a time
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
unselfish; disinterested; unavaricious; free of avarice
to incur the wrath of the gods (e.g. by doing something immoral); to incur divine punishment; to pay for one's sins
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
briskly; smartly; promptly; clearly; lucidly
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
ambition; aspiration; desire to improve oneself
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
interior; backwoods; hinterland; back regions
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
compatibility; coexistence; standing together; balancing (e.g. work and family)
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
moving first; person with the first move; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative; sente; move that forces a response from the opponent, allowing the player to retain the initiative
defeating in an instant; instant kill
creation; generation; formation; derivation
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
in person; personally; directly
why; how; for what reason
advantage; advantage (in soccer, rugby, etc.); advantage rule; advantage (in tennis)
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible