to live; to make a living; to get on with
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
available; enabled; can be used; may be used
although I say; although one might say; although called
way (of doing); manner; method; means
relatively; comparatively
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
putting into operation; invocation
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
direct connection; direct link
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
learning by watching others; learning by imitation
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
special; particular; peculiar; unique
ease of use; user-friendliness; usability; utility; convenience
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
magnetism; magnetic force
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
without; but if; otherwise; or else
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than