below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable
like cats and dogs; (on) very bad terms; (lit.) relationship of dogs and monkeys
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
such; like that; that sort of; very
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
to spend time (on doing something)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
grimoire; book of magic; book of sorcery
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
spine (of book); binding (of book)
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
closed-stacks (e.g. in a library); closed shelf system
primer; manual; introductory book
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to be found; to be discovered
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
ignoring; disregarding; taking no notice of; refusing to comment on; turning a deaf ear to
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
day after day; day in and day out; every single day
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)
to watch steadily; to stare
meaning; significance; sense
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
advanced student; advanced learner; advanced practitioner; experienced person
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
elementary level; beginner level
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole