surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
patching (clothing); darning; cobbling together (other people's writings, thoughts, etc.); gathering
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
singing voice; (sound of) singing
organ (musical instrument)
trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
care; attentiveness; attention; consideration (for others); solicitude
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart
one's family (home) background (environment)
preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
rank-and-file member of staff; ordinary employee; low-grade employee
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
symbol; code; sign; notation
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
in error; by mistake; by accident; accidentally
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to do for (the sake of someone else)
wall iris; roof iris; Iris tectorum; fleur-de-lis
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
tiger pattern; striped (like a tiger)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
sincerity; true heart; devotion
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
self-willed; (doing or saying things) to suit one's own convenience; oblivious to the convenience of others
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
difficult problem; challenge
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to refuse; to decline; to deny
(in) his way; peculiar to him
to change completely; to change suddenly
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties