make the manpage more clear

some of the terms used in the manpage aren't exactly obvious, especially
to a new user. this is an attempt at making the manual more clear and
remove any potential confusion.

here's a couple issues i've noticed where users were confused due to non
clear manpage description:

https://github.com/jarun/nnn/issues/1268
https://github.com/jarun/nnn/issues/1269
https://github.com/jarun/nnn/issues/1209
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@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ supports the following options:
.Pp
.Fl J
disable auto-proceed on select
(eg. making a selection will no longer move cursor to the next entry)
.Pp
.Fl K
test for keybind collision
@ -113,10 +114,11 @@ supports the following options:
.Pp
.Fl r
show cp, mv progress
(Linux-only, needs advcpmv; '^T' shows the progress on BSD/macOS)
(Linux-only, needs \fIadvcpmv\fR; '^T' shows the progress on BSD/macOS)
.Pp
.Fl R
disable rollover at edges
disable rollover at edges (eg. pressing \fIdown\fR while on the last
entry will no longer move cursor to the first entry and vice\-versa)
.Pp
.Fl "s name"
load a session by name
@ -142,8 +144,8 @@ supports the following options:
show version and exit
.Pp
.Fl x
show notis on selection cp, mv, rm completion
copy path to system clipboard on select
show notis on selection cp, mv, rm completion (requires \fI.cbcp\fR plugin)
copy path to system clipboard on select (requires \fI.ntfy\fR plugin)
show xterm title (if non-picker mode)
.Pp
.Fl h