to finish reading; to read through
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
about; concerning; related to; -ish
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
seemingly good; (of) good appearance; looking good
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
in that manner; like that
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
lily (Lilium spp.); yuri; genre of comics and novels about female homosexuality
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
single word; a few words; brief comment
essence; true nature; substance; reality
antiquity; the previous era
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane
cheap, malt-free beer-like alcoholic beverage
reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
skim reading; diagonal reading (e.g. as a simple code)
to pass (of time); to elapse
of no interest; not interested
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to attack; to assault; to assail
psychological description
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
casual; doing something without taking it too seriously
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
in a drenched manner; moistly; affectionately; fondly; slowly; at ease
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
and; thereupon; because of that