volume number; reel number; number of volumes; number of reels; a set number of scrolls to be read by a Buddhist monk
in order; in turn; one by one
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least
serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
logical; cogent; well-reasoned; logically consistent
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to have a talk; to tell a story
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
to be reminded of; to call to mind
out of the blue; all of a sudden; without warning; unexpectedly
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
(the police) wanting (someone) for questioning; having (someone) on the wanted list
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
frontage; width (of a building, plot of land, etc.); breadth (e.g. of one's knowledge); scope (e.g. of one's work); range
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
shuffle (of playing cards, etc.); rearranging (in a random order); shaking (a container to mix ingredients, etc.)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
Good heavens!; Oh my god!; gee whiz
new land; new world; new sphere of activity
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate