high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
counter for books; volume
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to go viral; to make a buzz (on the Internet)
South Korea; Republic of Korea; Korean Empire (1897-1910)
idol group; boy band; girl group
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
second (unit of time); arc second
managing director; executive director; routine business; regular business
later on; eventually; afterwards
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
just because; even if; even though
estimate (of costs); budget
number of persons; personnel
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
to accept; to receive; to agree
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
ceasing to publish; discontinuance of publication