habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
inclusion; complete coverage; comprehensiveness
(physical) growth; development
ultimate truth; original meaning (of a word)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
clause; paragraph; argument; term (of an equation); (arch.) nape (of the neck)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
nothing but; none other than
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
tool; implement; means; furniture
negotiations; discussions; connection
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
diagnosis; medical examination
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
scholar of literature; literary person; man of letters; writer
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
depiction; description; portrayal
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
mechanism; organization; organisation
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
constant; persistent; indecisiveness; usual; normal
repetition; iteration; recursion; recurrence; recapitulation
skill; dexterity; proficiency
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
nature; property; disposition
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful