bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
sea bream (Sparidae); porgy; tai (species of reddish-brown Pacific sea bream, Pagrus major)
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
more than usual; especially; particularly
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
difference; variation; difference
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
with a view to marriage; with marriage in mind
to hint at; to intimate; to suggest; to allude to; to imply
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
dry cough; hacking cough; intentional cough (i.e. to get someone's attention)
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
the place for; the time for; the level of
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
due form; official; formality
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
to favor; to favour; to show favor to; to show favour to; to be partial to; to be a regular customer of
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people