yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
upward compatible; forward compatible; downward compatible; backward compatible; providing the same function while being less effective (esp. in games)
age range; age-group; age bracket
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
exposure by washing away; washing out; exposed aggregate (finish); exposed aggregate concrete; revealing the grain of cedar boards by washing and scrubbing; finding out (after an extensive search or investigation)
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
magic sword; cursed sword
deterioration (in quality, performance, etc.); degradation; worsening; (visible) aging; becoming unattractive (due to aging)
to flick out; to spring out; to calculate; to work out; to expel (from a group); to drive out
deck (of a ship); deck (attached to a building); platform (at the end of a railway passenger car); vestibule; observation deck (esp. at an airport); tape deck; deck (of cards)
for your information; I'm telling you
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
decrease in level; deterioration; decline
I couldn't care less; not caring less
fair; impartial; just; fairness; impartiality; justice
balance of power (in a relationship); power dynamic
to concentrate one's effort (on something)
to one's heart's content or satisfaction
to manage skillfully; to manoeuvre (e.g. car, horse); to maneuver
first rider in a charge; first (person) to arrive
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
through (e.g. an intermediary, a medium); via; over (e.g. a network); across; by way of; by means of
loading; charging; filling
hours of operation (of a machine, etc.); uptime
town; city; municipal; urban
charging (electrically); recharging one's batteries (e.g. by taking a nap); replenishing (one's energy)
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
time limit; time restriction
to grudge; to begrudge; to be stingy; to be unwilling to pay
shell (e.g. electron shell)
blow; shock; strike; batting
powered exoskeleton (esp. in SF); power suit
easy to get into (e.g. of music, etc.); easily getting into (a certain mood, etc.)
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
to start to move; to get going; to come alive