top recommendation; (something) highly recommended
author; writer; novelist; artist
to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest
counter for books; volume
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
self-hatred; self-abhorrence; self-loathing
comfortably warm; steaming hot (food); piping hot; glowing (with warmth)
shrill; strident; sharp (pain, e.g. headache, earache); ice-cold; very cold
(looking) over the top of one's glasses; (looking) through a pair of glasses
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
to finish reading; to read through
to take off one's clothes; to undress
to beat (e.g. eggs); to whip (e.g. cream); to whisk; to lather
to change way one holds something; to transfer something from one hand to the other
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
tub bath; washing oneself in a tub; taking a bath in a washtub; cleaning oneself for religious purification; ablution
wintertime; winter season
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
space alien; alien; extraterrestrial being
to cool oneself; to cool off; to enjoy the cool air
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
ground glass; frosted glass
private clinician; physician in private practice
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
university hospital; teaching hospital
factional dispute; factional strife; rivalry between factions
import; importation; introduction; afferent
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
writing (an essay, prose, etc.); composition; formal writing with little real meaning
to fall in love (with); to love
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring