dissection; autopsy; postmortem examination; analysis; dissection (e.g. of a problem); putting in order
to pickle thoroughly; to pickle a large amount
culture; cultivation; cultivation (of plants); growing; cultivation (e.g. of a skill); nurture (of democracy, national power, etc.)
heresy; heretical teachings; black magic
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
mastery; learning through experience; realization; realisation; comprehension
censorship; inspection; examination
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
to be bulky; to be unwieldy; to grow voluminous
(giving) instruction (esp. in the secrets of an art, discipline, etc.); initiation; teaching; passing on; imparting
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
temporary; transient; trifling; trivial; careless; perfunctory
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
generic; general purpose; all-purpose
applied research; practical research
they; those guys; those fellows
to succeed in doing; to see through; to manage to do; to finish doing
godsend; gift from providence
something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside
water tank; cistern; fish tank; aquarium
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
piece of meat; cut of meat
that's the way it is; such is life
detestable; despicable; abhorrent
to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last
(with) only a few left; (with) little left
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
to eat oneself out of house and home; to eat up completely
heavy load; heavy luggage; heavy freight; heavy burden; heavy responsibility; encumbrance
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation