training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
municipal office; council; city hall
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
paying; remunerative; advantageous; profitable
written request; request for ...; application for ...
study of foreign languages; linguistics
proficient; skilled; skillful; enjoying to the full; full satisfaction; being satiated (with)
common sense; general knowledge; common knowledge
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
person with a bounty on their head
to take (a photograph); to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot
other crimes; further offenses; further offences
miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized
very small amount; insignificant thing; negligible amount
first person to say something; first person to suggest something; person who raised a matter
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable
crying oneself to sleep; giving up in frustration; accepting meekly; being compelled to accept a situation
to take by deception; to defraud someone of; to swindle someone out of; to cheat someone out of
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
innumerably; countlessly; (lit.) as abundant as stars
rearing from infancy; training from an early age (e.g. an apprentice); teaching from an early stage (e.g. a subordinate)
group; body; party; company; troupe; gang
official recognition; official approval; certification; authorization; authorisation
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
treasury; treasure house; storehouse; treasure trove; rich source (of)
competition rate; success rate; ratio of successful (applicants) to total applicants
self-employed profession (e.g. actor, artist); liberal profession