to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to send (a person or thing) to; to deliver; to escort
circumstances; sequence of events; how things got this way; details; particulars
to gather; to collect; to assemble
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
to order; to command; to appoint
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
stealthily; secretly; in secret
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together