shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
library; book collection; paperback book
world; society; people; the public
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
preface; foreword; introduction
irritating; annoying; tedious (work, person, etc.); boring; depressing; dark (e.g. story)
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse
protection; advocacy; support; to protect (e.g. rights, etc.); to advocate (e.g. free trade, etc.); to support
to glare; to dazzle; to glitter
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
to take hold of; to possess; to haunt
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
absolutely; positively; decidedly
existence; possession; having; limited company
inexpensive; cheap; easy; simple
naming (esp. of a commercial product or company); branding
fresh off the farm; inexperienced
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
master; Your lordship; My lord; husband
obscene; indecent; lewd; bawdy; loose; improper
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
18 certificate; R-18; restricted to those 18 years or older
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
worldly desires; evil passions; appetites of the flesh; klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)