decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card
strategic arrangement of go stones; opening moves; preparation; preparatory steps; groundwork
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
older sister; elder sister
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
disaster; accident; shipwreck; distress
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
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?
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
to join hands; to join forces; to work in cooperation; to link up; to partner with
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time
serious; severe; grave; acute
influential person; man of importance
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
influence; clout; leverage
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
for example; for instance; e.g.
sacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece; sacrifice
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy
support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation
society; the world; the times
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn