to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
contradiction; inconsistency
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
natural span of life; 250 years old
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
that's a different matter; that's a different story
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
to strum; to pluck the strings (of a guitar)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
lifting a ban; raising an embargo; opening a season (hunting, fishing, etc.); publishing contents; revealing information
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
original story; original version; this volume
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
mystery writer; detective fiction writer; crime author
association; society; organization; organisation
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
please (give me); please (do for me)
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
library; book collection; paperback book