to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
science; learning; scholarship; arts and sciences; academic pursuits
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
to write down; to record; to register
to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to express (e.g. emotion in poetry); to read (extra meaning) into (something); to fetch (e.g. CPU inst.); to read (data into a system)
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
solid; firm; steady; unshakeable; unwavering
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
to decide; to determine; to judge
recklessness; daredevilry; rashness; (arch.) long-lasting
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle
student; follower; students and pupils
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to turn up (hem, sleeves, etc.); to fold back (e.g. page); to turn back; to double back; to loopback (a signal, message, etc.)
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath