formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
beginning of the game; kickoff; face-off
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
with a momentary flash of light
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
but; however; provided that
such ... as; or some such
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
ability; performance; efficiency
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
such; this sort of; like this
to ask for trouble; to dig your own grave; to cut your own throat
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
when it becomes; when it comes to
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
decision; settlement; definition
naturally; not surprisingly; it should be appreciated that; understandably; as a matter of course; as is obvious
abuse; misuse; misappropriation; using to excess
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
maintenance; preservation; improvement
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.