diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
calling by name; designation; nomination
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
experienced; veteran; skilled; expert
insight; power of observation
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
transcendence; transcendency; transcendental; to transcend; to rise above
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
grasp; catch; understanding
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
specialization; specialisation
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
reproachful; hateful; bitter
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
though; notwithstanding; although
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to dry up (spring, pond, etc.); to run out
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
handful; small amount; small number
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
that day; the very same day
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment