serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
dwelling; house; residence; address
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
to jar; to creak; to grate
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
hair or fur on the surface of fabric; pile; growth of hair; hairy legs
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
storage; putting or stowing away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
counter for books; volume
to choose (a thing) at one's own discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
unbecoming; improper; unsuitable; ill-matched; unworthy of
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)
to differ; to vary; to disagree
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
writing; composition; essay; sentence
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
based on; built on; made from
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to be enlivened; to be exhilarated
how long; how much; to what extent
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
outline; summary; gist; roughly; about; nearly