notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
to be absorbed in reading
to affect; to impact; to influence
from beginning to end; from start to finish; from first to last; end-to-end; all the way through
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery
medical care; medical treatment
laboratory testing bench; laboratory table; subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to be grieved at heart; to be troubled; to be worried; to trouble oneself (about something)
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)
upper floor (of a high-rise building)
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
losing everything; coming to nothing; having lost the interest and the principal
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
overconfident; presumptuous
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
hard to reach place; remote place
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
line; queue; procession; matrix
optimist; easy-going person
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
specialization; specialisation