lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
study; library; den; home office; reading room
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)
aspect; phase; condition; modality (philosophy)
counter for books; volume
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
large notebook (usu. used for taking lecture notes)
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
humanities, social sciences, and fine arts; liberal arts
problem for a prize contest
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
grant; bestowal; giving something to someone of low social standing (by a person of very high social standing)
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
turbidity; cloudiness (of a liquid); opacity; disorder; chaos
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to pass from one's lips; to escape one's lips
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
time of death; one's final hour; one's end
lightning strike; thunderbolt; bolt of lightning; to strike (lightning); to be struck by lightning
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to change completely; to change suddenly
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last
administration; government; administrator; governor
urgent report; urgent message
accomplishment; execution