very much; exceedingly; extremely
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
to some extent; to a certain extent
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath
historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
conquest; subjugation; overcoming
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
one's habitual practice; usual measure; old trick
that's true; of course; obviously
learned society; scientific society; academy; academic meeting; academic conference
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
in terms of; from the point of view of
about; concerning; related to; -ish
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
worship; adoration; admiration; cult
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
tool; implement; means; furniture
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
chance (of success); odds
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things