creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
quotation; citation; reference
translation; version (e.g. "English version")
thousand years; many years
work; book; (a book) by; obvious; striking
The Odyssey (epic poem attributed to Homer)
library; book collection; paperback book
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
each; (arch.) you (plural)
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
group; bunch; crowd; group
dwelling; house; residence; address
bell-mouth spillway; morning glory spillway; glory hole spillway
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
the opposite direction; the other way
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
to alert; to get one's attention; to draw one's attention
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
traveling expenses; travelling expenses
to clear up; to become cloudless; to be refreshed
to look forward to something
payment of debts; repayment
secret savings; secret stash; money hidden away
remittance; sending money
destination; place one stays during a trip
departure (of a boat, plane); setting sail; leaving port; putting out to sea; takeoff
(actor) relying on acting skills (rather than good looks, etc.)
being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
making doubly sure; insurance run (baseball); points scored for good measure
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)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
good at business; having a good head for business; good businessman; shrewd salesman
to paint (draw) a picture
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus