charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
to be intimate with; to befriend
familiarity; intimacy; acquaintance
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
call for attention; alert; heads-up; reminder
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
to be flabbergasted; to be dumbfounded
I see; that's right; indeed
each individual; each person
to polish up; to shine up
menu; schedule; program; menu
independence of will or action; self-direction; autonomy; initiative; identity
lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
moving first; person with the first move; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative; sente; move that forces a response from the opponent, allowing the player to retain the initiative
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)
commander; commanding officer; CO
strategic vision; strategic acumen
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
foolish question; stupid question; one's question
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
to give directions; to issue instructions
broad (view, perspective, etc.); wide; large
point of view; viewpoint; angle; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)
to compose; to put together