textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
manners; customs; sex service; sex industry; sex-oriented entertainment
coming and going; commuting
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
unwelcome; nerdish; unpopular
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
another thing; exception; special case
impassioned speech; fervent speech
taking no notice; ignoring; not even looking at
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
day (as in holiday); daytime
trauma (usu. psychological)
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
(social) position; status
establishment; settlement
plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck