(measuring) scale; rule; scale; scope; (musical) scale; weighing scale
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
writing (a book); book; (literary) work; writings
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord in one's heart
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
artificial intelligence; AI
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
all times and places; all ages and countries
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
automatic; intransitive verb
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
full portrait; whole aspect; full story
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement