area of expertise; (one's) field; (one's) line
deeply religious; devout; godly; faithful
university (college) professor
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
jack-in-the-box; jack-in-a-box
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
quick-witted; quick to understand
fallen angel; Lucifer; demon; Satan
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
cooperativeness; spirit of cooperation
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
Ark of the Covenant (Judaism); tabernacle (Catholicism)
chalice (for Holy Communion); Holy Chalice; Holy Grail
taking something out; carrying out; providing money oneself; paying with one's own money; corbel; strengthening under a seam (clothing)
work of art; artwork; objet d'art
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
supreme ruler; generalissimo; president (of Taiwan); führer; fuehrer
foreign currency; foreign money; foreign exchange; foreign goods; imported goods
National Guard (esp. USA); National Guard member
irritating; troublesome; gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; heavy (weather); cloudy
clothes; female genitals; vagina; calf; last (on the list); (at the) bottom
window; window (shop display)
to waste; to treat shabbily; to treat frivolously; to handle roughly; to treat without respect
ornament; decoration; figurehead; leader without real power
indiscriminate shooting; random shooting; firing blindly