binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to palm off; to force a sale
manufactured goods; finished goods; product
endurance; perseverance; patience
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
fidelity; truth; authenticity; credibility
fossil; petrifaction; petrification; fossilization
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
to gaze out at; to look out over
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
not long has passed since ...
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
sincere; honest; faithful
to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to feel sorrow for
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to convey (a message, e.g. to one's superior); to communicate; to pass on; to pass along
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
extraordinary; uncommon; remarkable; unusual; rare; prodigious
to manage something successfully; to be successful
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
national holiday; festival day
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy