book; volume; this; present; main; head
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
rise and fall; ups and downs
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
occasion; time; section (of a literary work); paragraph; season; term; principle
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
commerce; trade; business
political measures; policy
failure; mistake; blunder
technical book; specialized book; treatise
first generation; founder
patient; sufferer (of an illness)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
action of making something; -ification
to acquire a position; to hold an appointment
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
advanced level; high grade; senior
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
wrestler (esp. pro wrestler)
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
whirr; hum; buzz; whoosh; woosh; whiz
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after