to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
lively; vigorous; sprightly; animated; vivid
spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety
subscriber; reader; admirer
unexpected (joy, success, etc.); unanticipated; beyond what one hoped; beyond one's expectations
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house
to carry around; to carry on one's person
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
surroundings; circumference
to tower over the surroundings
solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
library (usu. single-room); small library
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
inspection; examination; survey
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
photo book (esp. one featuring photos of female celebrities, models); photobook
reading matter; reading material
to finish reading; to read through
how long; how far; how much
(not) readily; (not) easily; (not) right away; (not) simply; (not) without difficulty
awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
to make one's rounds; to patrol
to set (sun); to become dark
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after