study; library; den; home office; reading room
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
permanent; everlasting; lasting; very long; many years of
inexperienced person; incompetent person; ignoramus
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
duty; obligation; responsibility
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
1,000,000; one million; million; many
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
to paint (draw) a picture
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
beyond this point; from now on; after this
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
observation; survey; watching
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
life or death; existence; destiny
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
that; the matter in question
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
without; but if; otherwise; or else
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
invulnerability; immortality; insensibility to pain
to awake from one's sleep