Refinement
Refinement noun - An instance of notable progress in the development of knowledge, technology, or skill.
Understanding and refinement are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Understanding" instead a noun "Refinement".
Understanding
Understanding noun - An arrangement about action to be taken.
Refinement and understanding are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Refinement" instead a noun "Understanding".
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Pandora's Book features a couple-an Osiran who thinks that understanding Flux is key to understanding humans, and a Tammuz who simply has it as the first Refinement he learned.
- Those who study Japanese culture and are well versed in this topic should help expand this analysis for future refinement and further understanding.
Source: Analysis / Japanese Spirit - This Refinement teaches that only by truly understanding what he is now can a Promethean ascend to something new.
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