delivery of books; presentation copy
system; institution; organization; organisation
use; utilization; utilisation; application
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
becoming a mere shell; becoming a dead letter; losing (one's) substance; being reduced to a formality
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
bang on the money; spot on; right answer
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
job; work; duties; trade; skill
orphan; person without friends
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
finding employment; getting a job
eating; bite (in fishing)
to subsist; to keep on living
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
comparatively; relatively
every person; each one; everybody