very interesting; of great interest
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
complementation; supplementation; completion
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to spread; to be propagated
villain; baddie; the villain's part
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
final; eventual; ultimate
antiquity; the previous era
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to have meaning; to be meaningful
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
to recall; to remember; to recollect
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
family structure; family composition; family makeup
friendship; companionship; fraternity; comradeship
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
to make a lasting impression
to talk; to chat; to chatter
as; because; with; due to
personality; character; individuality; personhood
cheating heart; temptation to cheat on one's partner
to come back; to return; to recur
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase