to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
to face; to go towards; to head towards
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
thereupon; shortly thereafter
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
of course; certainly; naturally
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
always hitting the bull's-eye; infallible
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
welcome!; nice to see you!
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
earning the first (runs); preoccupation
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to be silent; to say nothing
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
instead; but (on the other hand)
ten; 10; ten years of age; (arch.) book containing a collection of poems
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem