to think too much; to be over-concerned
technical (e.g. discussion); exclusive; professional
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound
to withstand; to be able to endure
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
still (continuing); as ever; further
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
close to the wall; alongside the wall
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
to rise in esteem; to become popular; to rise in value (stocks)
locational advantage; advantageous position; products from the land (farm output, timber, minerals, etc.); land rent
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
good-natured; of good character
street; quarter; district; area
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
youthful; young; young-looking
astringency; tartness; austere elegance; elegant simplicity; subdued style