progress; advance; improvement; development
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
reaching a peak; reaching the limit; plateauing; maxing out
one day; (on) a certain day
master; boss; stable master; craftsman; artisan; (arch.) foster parent
being independent; becoming independent; standing on one's own feet (without the use of crutches, etc.)
fully fledged; full-fledged; proper; competent; qualified; full-grown
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
ringing; throbbing violently
matter for the future; something that is a long way off; something that is not going to happen anytime soon
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
senior pupil (of the same master); senior disciple; senior student; senior member
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
to be thrilled; to be excited
stipulation; prescription; normal (unit of normality); compulsory exercise (in gymnastics); compulsory routine
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
experience; history; record; career
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
permission; approval; authorization; license
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
shadow (e.g. on someone's happiness); cloud; shade; gloom
(in the same way) as before; as always
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
(suffering a) complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
place where one works; construction site; working area
completely; thoroughly; decisively; unsparingly; beyond recognition; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
overall victory; championship; winning the title; (being in) heaven; bliss; perfect contentment
being the runner-up; finishing second
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
obstruction; impediment; hindrance; inhibition; blocking; check
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
a gap develops; a significant difference emerges
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)