to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
long ago; a long time ago; already
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
as (for); for; in the capacity of
stupid; dim-witted; dense; dull; obtuse; slow
if it is (the case that ...)
puppet; marionette; puppet (person, organization, government, etc.); figurehead; (arch.) prostitute
manageable; tractable; easy to care for; easy to deal with; easy to handle
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
person with a lot of free time on their hands; person of leisure; idler; loafer
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
fruit of one's labor; result of one's efforts
general; popular; common; typical
(understanding or appreciation of) culture; (one's) education; cultivation; sophistication; refinement
queen (consort); empress (consort)
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
training; drill; practice; discipline
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
(some) more; even more; longer; further
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy