type of occupation; occupational category
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
unfashionable; uncouth; unrefined; unpolished; unsophisticated
liking; being fond of; to one's liking; to one's taste; preferred; favourite
to go through (e.g. a wall); to penetrate; to punch (a hole, pattern, etc.); to stamp out (e.g. a coin); to remove (partitions between rooms); to join (multiple rooms) into one
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
dancing or jumping for joy
relativity; interconnectedness; correlation
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation
optimism; taking an optimistic view
price-earnings ratio; P/E ratio; PER
economical; comparatively cheap
criterion; standard; yardstick; rough estimate; approximation
golden child; promising young talent; (lit.) gold egg; golden egg; gold mine; cash cow
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
poultry farm; chicken farm
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
experiential; empirical; experimental
to believe implicitly; to believe firmly; to believe entirely
beyond one's means or position
graduations (on a ruler, thermometer, etc.); gradations; division; scale
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
but; however; although; though
change; metamorphosis; transformation
nothing but; none other than
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
error; mistake; slip; bug
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
sensible; sensuous; intuitive
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
high-level; higher-order; higher-order; higher-degree
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
heating; application of heat
one day; (on) a certain day
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with