study; diligence; discount; reduction
old book; rare book; classic; secondhand book; used book
technical book; specialized book; treatise
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
library (usu. single-room); small library
close; intimate; on good terms
mode of life; ecology; (animal) territory
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
coronation ceremony; enthronement
approval; license; licence; permission
becoming a mere shell; becoming a dead letter; losing (one's) substance; being reduced to a formality
striking; remarkable; considerable
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
writing; composition; essay; sentence
even if not; even without
district; section; sector
to keep in mind; to memorize
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
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)
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to dig down; to dig into (a matter); to delve into; to probe into
to lay aside; to set aside
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side