recitation; reciting from memory
to repeat; to do something over again
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
book; volume; this; present; main; head
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
Old World (i.e. Asia, Africa, Europe)
founder; originator; pioneer
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
than; from; out of; except; but; more
development; exploitation
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
same generation; one's generation
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
United Kingdom; Britain; English (language)
overwhelming; overpowering; prevailing
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both