affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
here and there; in places
previously; already; beforehand; in advance; for some time
in accordance with plans; just as planned
especially; above all; particularly; among other things
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
document case; letter tray
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
postmark; (postal) cancellation mark
file cabinet; filing cabinet; shelf of documents
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
lengthy (of a book, etc.); voluminous; most (e.g. most part); greater; fairly
sign; mark; symbol; sign (e.g. positive, negative)
undoubtedly; unmistakably; definitely
schedule; program; programme; itinerary
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
copy (of the real thing); copying; reproduction; tracing
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
degree of perfection; level of completion; degree of completion
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
(piece of) writing; document; (act of) writing
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
column (e.g. in newspaper); stand-alone feature article framed by a box
left side; left-hand side
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
right side; right-hand side
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
reverse order; following a contrary path
spelling; orthography; patching; binding
like this; in this way; as you see
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
involuntarily; instinctively; without realizing; unconsciously
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise