to hate; to dislike; to loathe
book lover; lover of books; bibliophilism; love of books
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
biting; gnawing; in constant pain; irritated
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
until now; so far; up to the present
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
name; given name; first name
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
author; writer; novelist; artist
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
the ninth; Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
sending a manuscript to the printer; receiving a manuscript from the author