et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
out of place artifact; OOPArt
generation after generation; (for) generations to come
in operation (of a machine, especially security cameras); in use; in action
factory; plant; mill; workshop
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to form a pair; to pair up
to form a circle; to stand in a circle
bizarre; strange; weird; grotesque
change; alteration; modification
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
standby electricity consumption; power use by devices on standby; phantom load
battery; battery (pitcher and catcher)
remaining quantity; residual quantity
erratic; offbeat; wild; unconventional; extraordinary; weird
rewriting; rewrite; fair copy
three dimensions; 3D; 3-D; real world; IRL; in real life
throughput; processing power
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
father of one's country; father of the nation
rich in personality; of great individuality; highly individual; expressive of one's personality
to finger; to play with; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
to remove obstacles in the way of one's objective; to take an indirect approach; (lit.) to fill in the outer moat
sense of isolation; (feelings of) loneliness
artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
isolated and helpless; alone and unassisted
person older than oneself (who has more life experience)
compromise; collusion; give and take; hey; listen; look
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
I owe you; I owe you one; I owe you a favor
cooperation; tie-up; joint business; partnership; alliance; sponsorship