than; from; out of; except; but; more
chapter one; first chapter
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
while; during; while; although; all; both
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
one-by-one; separately; in detail
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
many; much; plenty; hardly
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
snakelike; snaky; serpentine
to curve; to twist; to be contrary; to be uncooperative; to be rebellious
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely