textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
doctoral dissertation; doctoral thesis
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
itemized form; itemised form; itemization; itemisation
to place in a row; to line up; to range in order; to list one after another (e.g. excuses, reasons, complaints); to rattle off (e.g. lies, compliments); to reel off
one after another; in rapid succession
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
seeing off and meeting on return
reception (e.g. of visitors); dealing with
(spare) time; free time; time off; leave; resignation; dismissal
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
exhausted; worn out; battered (esp. of clothing); worn out; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
steep (terrain); precipitous; precipice; steep place
suffering; distress; difficulty; hardship; misery; being bogged down
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
edge or corner of a stone
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
not knowing what's what; being unable to make heads or tails
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
to be absorbed in; to lose oneself to; to disguise oneself as; to adorn oneself
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
making a living; getting on in the world; subsistence
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith (and marrow)
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
sympathy; consideration; (arch.) service; (arch.) labor; (arch.) illness; (arch.) disease
each day; from day to day; day-to-day
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
great benefactor; person to whom one is greatly indebted
alas; regrettably; to my great regret; tragically
decayed tree; rotted tree; decayed wood; obscure, meaningless life (metaphor)
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention