senior pupil (of the same master); senior disciple; senior student; senior member
to join together; to combine; to join up
is something that; is that which
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
business rival; professional jealousy
release (e.g. information); disclosure (legal); show; indication; display
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
easy to drink; easy to swallow; quaffable
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
to be manageable; to be able to handle
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
to some extent; to a certain extent
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
fee; charge; rate; material
single amount (of money); one-off payment; lump sum; bonus
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
patent; special permission; licence (license); proprietary
applying (e.g. a technology); adoption
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
progress; advance; improvement; development
as; because; with; due to
refining; refinement; smelting; training
cautious theory; conservative theory
firmly rooted; deep-seated
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
very likely; very probable