long ago; already; a long time ago
grimoire; book of magic; book of sorcery
family; members of a family
death; the next world; to pass away; to die
moving about; stirring about
privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
getting free admission on the strength of one's name; being let in somewhere because one is recognized
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
banning of books; banned book
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
hibernation; winter sleep; torpor
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
being scattered in all directions; being broken up and dispersed
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
ratio; proportion; percentage
half and half; fifty-fifty
each nation; many nations; many countries
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
how many years; how long; what year
eternal; everlasting; unchangeable; invariant
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; deterioration; degeneration; transmutation
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
still; even now; to this day
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
infant; baby; little child
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
essence; true nature; substance; reality