to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
pale; pallid; bluish-white
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
jewel box; jewelry box; jewelry case; casket
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
central part; heart (of a city)
moderate; proper; just right
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
pieces; scraps; disconnected
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
useless; worthless; absurd; baloney
remodeling; remodelling; restructuring; modding
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
to become possible; to become able to (do)
counter for books; volume
early dawn; grey of morning; gray of morning
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
and (also); both ... and; as well as
taste; liking; preference
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
children's story; fairy tale
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
writing; composition; essay; sentence
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through