one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to be aware of; to know about; to be concerned in; to have to do with
minimum; at the very least
arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
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
very likely; very probable
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
bent back; hunchback; stoop
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
world line; parallel universe (in fiction); parallel world; alternative reality
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
true state; actual condition; reality
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
whim; caprice; vagary; eccentricity
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
convenient; handy; useful
tool; implement; means; furniture
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
keep it up!; way to go!; you've got it!; that's it; attaboy!; attagirl!
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
looking upon (someone) as an enemy; regarding as an enemy; being hostile toward
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan