1000 sheets (of paper); many pages; book tripe; bible tripe; leaf tripe
800; eight hundred; multitude; large number
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
writing something on commission; newly written text
library; book collection; paperback book
Five Dynasties (of China; 907-979)
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
yoke; constraints; oppression
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to fade; to discolor; to discolour; to diminish; to fade (e.g. of a memory)
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness
tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)
to distribute; to apportion; to divide
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
to examine someone's expression
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
on duty; at work; while working
sit down; sit up; Sit! (to a dog)
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment
simmered with; cooked with; boiling; boiled dish
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
gooseberry; currant; plants from the Ribes genus
fully loaded; full load; loaded condition
fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)