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
course; route; path; process; means
to have an acute sense of smell; to have a good nose (for bargains, something amiss, etc.); to have a keen nose; to have an ability to quickly uncover things
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
hand-to-hand fighting; grappling; scuffling
to be of no concern to one; to be nothing to do with one
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
your body; your health; yourself; you
kalpa (eon, aeon); ko (in go); position that allows for eternal capture and recapture of the same stones
reverse; inversion; upside down; unreasonable; absurd; wrong
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
double-edged; double-edged blade
to suffer an embarrassing defeat
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
power; might; authority; influence
moving about; stirring about
terminal; computer terminal; information access device (smartphone, tablet, book-reader, etc.); end (e.g. of a roll of film)
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah
grumbling; muttering; nonsense
conceit; hubris; vanity; presumption
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
to act as an agent for; to intermediate; to announce (someone's arrival); to answer (the door, the phone); to convey (a message)
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
lineage; pedigree; family line; birth
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
discriminatory remark; hate speech
commander; commanding officer; CO
to yell; to shout; to scream; to bawl
major; lieutenant commander; wing commander
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin