even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
counter for books; volume
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to read (a book, etc.) over again
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
spine (of book); binding (of book)
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
Dance Dance Dance (novel)
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
just a minute; small quantity
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
writing (e.g. as a profession)
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
paragraph; end; stopping place; conclusion