condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
here and there; in places
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
to unfold; to unroll; to open
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
steering; piloting; flying; management; handling; control
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
900; nine hundred; (arch.) fool; (arch.) idiot
hard to please; moody; crusty; fastidious
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
ago; since; before; previous
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
to increase; to add to; to augment
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)