Vocabulary
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Michelson-Morley experiment (1887)
Battle of Waterloo (1815)
Peasants' Revolt (England, 1381); Wat Tyler's Rebellion
loose; slovenly; sloppy; disorganized
God of the gaps
person of poor character; narrow-minded; unpleasant person; gossip-monger; person of low self-esteem
to speak through one's tears; to speak with tears in one's eyes
one hundred years ago; a hundred year previously
to be advantageous; to be a favorite (to win)
accommodation facilities for disabled and aged people, with care provided
Shimabara Rebellion (1637-1638)
to have a perverse character; to have a twisted personality
freedom of conscience
have-not
haves and have-nots
excessively
Immaculate Conception
(the thing) itself
that in itself; as such
at close reach (sailing); at close haul
People of God (i.e. the Israelites); the Chosen People
without restraint; without hesitation; without holding back
visibly; noticeably; remarkably
to meet face-to-face
actio libera in causa; manufacturing the conditions of one's own defence (e.g. getting drunk in order to commit a crime)
without looking aside; looking neither right nor left; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly
of bad omen; ill augur; boding evil; bad fortune
of good omen; auspicious; lucky; auguring well (for); boding well (for)
innate ability; innate talent; natural gift
innate ability; innate talent; natural gift
death of God
will to power
will to power
postulates of practical reason
nurse; angel in white
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
to worry without reason; to fret
to be pleased with; to suit
to be pleased with; to be to one's liking
to like; to suit; to be pleased with