one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
consumption; expenditure; spending
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
cross; cross shape; sign of the cross
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
medicine; the healing art; healing; doctor
we'll cross that bridge when we get there; we'll think about it when the time comes
way; method; means; resource; course
charging (electrically); recharging one's batteries (e.g. by taking a nap); replenishing (one's energy)
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling
same kind; same sort; same species; same race; homogeneity
to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
contact; touch; contact lens
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
courageously; fearlessly; defiantly; boldly
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
as soon as possible; ASAP
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full; at a maximum
to look at from the outside; to view from an outsider's perspective; to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within