book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
business; work; operations; service; duties
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
without sparing time for sleep
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
to read a large number (of); to read widely; to read everything that one can lay one's hands on (usu. of specific type, genre)
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
unconsciously; without knowing it; unwittingly; unawares
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
pit of one's stomach; bottom of one's heart; one's true feelings; one's innermost thoughts
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
in good health; alive and well; going strong
contact; touch; contact lens
property; fortune; assets
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
while crying; tearfully; in tears
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
earnestly; immediately; exactly
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)
for the first time in one's life