bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
study; library; den; home office; reading room
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
division of work; sharing out the work; splitting into groups (e.g. to search for someone); separating into parties
each place; various places
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
account; history; notice; note; Kojiki (earliest historical record of Japan, compiled in 712 CE); Records of Ancient Matters
major war; great war; world war
phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing
object of avid desire; object of envy
for your information; I'm telling you
stolen goods; stolen article; loot; spoils
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
tackling (to the ground); tackle (in rugby, hockey, etc.); tackle (position in American football); fishing tackle
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
to be squashed by; to be pinned under
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
charming; fascinating; attractive
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
wildness; wild nature; untamed nature; savage nature
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
eerie; hair-raising; exaggerated; ostentatious
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow