to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift
tool; implement; means; furniture
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
large number (of); many; majority
usurpation; taking back; dispossession
why; how; for what reason
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
to excel; to surpass; to be superior; to be conspicuous (esp. forehead and eyebrows); to be prominent; to stand out
mastery; skillfulness; dexterity; master hand; expert
circuit; cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle); cycle; loop
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
furnishings; implements; equipment
value; worth; estimation; evaluation; bargain; good buy
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
thousand years; millennium; (fig.) long time
stock; inventory; having in stock; being in stock
long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop
prehistoric era; prehistoric times; prehistory
(archeological) remains; ruins; relics
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
charming; fascinating; attractive
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
dealing with; coping with