good-for-nothing; useless; worthless
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
deploring; lamentation; regret; complaint
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to brush gently; to stroke; to caress
paper medium; print medium (as opposed to other media)
careful reading; reading thoroughly; perusal
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
to spend time (on doing something)
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
book lover; lover of books; bibliophilism; love of books
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
script reading; scenario reading; avid reader; bookworm; reading a book; reading books
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
operation (of a machine); running; working (and earning money); workload; deployment (e.g. to a production environment); release
outward appearance; looks
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
plastic-surgery beauty; woman made beautiful by cosmetic surgery
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health