button (clothing); push-button; button
to distinguish in writing; to use different writing styles; to draw (identifiably)
close-up; bringing attention to; bringing to the fore; putting under close scrutiny
text (of a book, document, etc.); body (of a letter); this passage; this sentence
mountain climbing; mountaineering
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
ten; 10; ten years of age
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
to throw into; to toss into; to drive (a nail, etc.) into; to hammer in; to fire (a bullet) into; to launch (a missile) at
to become late; to fall behind; to lag; to pass (of time)
entire world; whole world; world stage
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (of light); convergence
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
hand-to-hand combat; fighting at close quarters; close combat
macro; macro (instruction)
information; experience; observation; seeing and hearing
in range; within the limits (of ...); within (a) range
amplitude (of vibration); (degree of) instability; volatility; fluctuation
living flesh; flesh and blood; living (human); raw (flesh, esp. fish)
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
notification; pre-1886 administrative order
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
captured piece that can be reused; person or object held in reserve; available means
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
flying column; detached force
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
economic strength; economic power; economic might
technical prowess; technical ability; technical finesse; technological prowess; technological capabilities
to go out and away; to leave
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
other side; other party; other end (e.g. of phone connection); opposition