to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
biometrics; biometric authentication
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
little finger; pinky; little toe
minimum; minuscule; local minimum
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to form a partnership or association; to join together; to grapple with
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
several years; a few years
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
to be no match for; to not hold a candle to
wisdom; intelligence; intellect
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
not having enough workers; being understaffed; being undermanned; having nothing one can do about something; having no options
there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means
not limited to; not just ...
solution; solution strategy
try; attempt; try (rugby)
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
emergency stop; emergency shutdown; scram (nuclear reactor)
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
if you think about it; come to think of it
union; coalescence; amalgamation; copulation; penetration
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking