gross (i.e. 12 dozen); gross (i.e. not net); total; gross score (in golf)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
mille-feuille (type of pastry)
gradation; gradation haircut; taper
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
transcendence; excellence; superiority
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
untrodden (region, field of study, etc.); unprecedented (discovery, achievement, etc.)
square measure; size (e.g. of land); area; surface
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
war; fighting; fierce competition
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
renewal; replacement; regeneration; metabolism
sweating easily; profuse sweater
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
feel (of a material); texture
yearned for; longed for; missed
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work