to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
individual differences; personal equation
to pile up; to accumulate
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
(divine) providence; dispensation
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
training; drill; practice; discipline
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
plural; multiple; several
wherein; therein; thereinto
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
lacking talent or ability
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)