to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
complete works; complete collection; complete series
original document (not a copy or adaptation); book in its original language (esp. a European language)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
manuscript (book); written copy of a book; codex; transcription; copying
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
episode; anecdote; vignette
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
indeed; really; truly; very much
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
sales; selling; marketing
transactions; dealings; business
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to pass (of time); to elapse
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
work; book; (a book) by; obvious; striking
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
horizon (related to bodies of water)
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person