special; particular; peculiar; unique
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
how many times; how often
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
to be silent; to say nothing
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
at that time; in those days
to be preeminent; to be outstanding
intelligence quotient; IQ
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
humanities, social sciences, and fine arts; liberal arts
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
literary criticism; book review
counter for books; volume
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
genius; prodigy; natural gift
writer; author; literary person; one who lives from writing
outward appearance; apparent
by means of; due to; because of; according to
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow