one's own work; making by oneself
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
polishing (e.g. essay); revision; elaboration; refinement; improvement
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
discovery; detection; finding
reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
whole book (volume); complete episode
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
though; notwithstanding; although
updating a software version; version upgrade; upgrading
adjustment; tweaking; improvement; modification; tinkering; minor alteration
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
to write down (what someone says); to take down dictation; to take notes (e.g. of a lecture); to copy out (a text)
to leave a note or document behind; to leave half-written; to leave out
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
intention; idea; inclination; wish
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
March; third month of the lunar calendar
one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view
one way or the other; either way
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
early (days); initial stage; initial
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
great erudition; extensive knowledge; vast stock of knowledge
tall figure; high stature
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
bent back; hunchback; stoop
crunching; chewing or crushing something hard; hard and crunchy; very skinny; emaciated
skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework
to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)