to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
reality; actuality; hard fact
to bring back; to restore
unthinkable; count for nothing; not matter; out of the question
black lustre; black luster
ore; unprocessed metal; ground metal; (one's) true character
one scene (e.g. in a movie)
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
bridge (e.g. on a warship)
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
ship's captain; skipper; length of a ship; boatman
literally; to the letter; literal
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
engineer (on a train, ship, aircraft, etc.)
command; lead; generalship; leadership
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
to need; to demand; to take; to require
to rule; to govern; to administer
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering