to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
agricultural administration
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
(written) work; book; writings
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
preface; foreword; introduction
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
On the Origin of Species (Charles Darwin, 1859); origin of species
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
wide reading; extensive reading
pressure; oppression; suppression
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
hourly; from hour to hour; moment by moment; momently; from one minute to the next; with each passing moment
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
in succession; one after another
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
criticism; critique; review; commentary
virgin; innocent young woman
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
absorption; suction; attraction
practical; realistic; pragmatic
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat