brilliance; luster; lustre; vividness; life
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
French; French food; French cuisine
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
mortgage; right of pledge; lien
voir dire (hearing to determine the admissibility of evidence, or the competency of a witness or juror)
brilliant achievement; spectacular feat; splendid accomplishment; remarkable deed
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
letterpress printing; moveable type printing
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
port city; harbor city; harbour city
Rotterdam (The Netherlands)
to wander from place to place; to change jobs
new translation; post-Xuanzang Chinese translation (i.e. mid 7th century onward)
praise; worship; adoration; glorification
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
to help; to save; to rescue
middle of the road; centrism; the middle (of what one is doing); half-way; middle way; middle path
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
moa (extinct, flightless bird formerly found in New Zealand)
both groups; both factions
to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
fellow (at an academic institution, etc.)
acceleration; speeding up
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of