bookworm; bibliophile; bibliophage
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
living thing; organism; creature; biology
extinction; annihilation; destruction
to subsist; to keep on living
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
questions and answers; dialogue
connections; contacts; influence
blighted love; disappointed love
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
projection (of a shadow); casting (a reflection); (geometric) projection; reflection (of feelings, experiences, etc.); projection
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
bride; (one's) daughter-in-law; wife
but; however; provided that
contents of a document (esp. of a letter)
nothing but; none other than
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
just because; even if; even though
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
yesterday and today; only recently; just recently; only yesterday
small (token of one's gratitude, etc.); little (something by way of thanks); mere (trifle)
(in) secrecy; behind closed doors
clandestine meeting (of lovers); assignation; tryst; (lovers') rendezvous
unrequited love; one-sided love
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
long ago; a long time ago; already
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)
even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see