once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
after school (at the end of the day)
to think too much; to be over-concerned
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to finish reading; to read through
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
to be absorbed in reading
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
secondhand bookshop; secondhand bookstore; secondhand bookseller
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to refer to; to use as reference
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
to talk; to chat; to chatter
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
foreign; abroad; overseas
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
Dostoevskii; Dostoyevskii