walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
I see; that's right; indeed
that is to say; so that means
negotiations; discussions; connection
shaking; jolting; shaking up (e.g. one's adversary); flustering (someone)
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
opportunity to show one's abilities; time to show one's stuff; one's province
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
interruption; suspension; break
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
head; brains; intellect; understanding
trickery; wiles; finesse; Machiavellism
strategist; tactician; schemer
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
gambling den; gambling house
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
to be worried; to be troubled
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to pierce through; to break through
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
beyond one's means or position
need for social approval and self-esteem
exposing fully; uncovering completely; being in full view; putting on display; not disguising
stupid brat; son of a bitch
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting