learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
time; season; period; phase; stage
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
practical; pragmatic; hands-on; nuts and bolts
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to overdo; to do too much
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
long ago; already; a long time ago
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr