familiarity with the land; (having) knowledge about a place
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
sentimental; emotional; maudlin; mawkish
self-hatred; self-abhorrence; self-loathing
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
before long; in a few days
personal history; background; career
good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality
water wheel; water turbine; hydraulic turbine; (arch.) violent wielding of weapons
quantity or volume of water
artificial object; man-made object; artifact; artefact
agreement; coincidence; correspondence; conformity
unidentifiable; unidentified
going around; patrol; round; tour
balloon (toy or decoration); balloon (hot-air or gas)
one by one; in detail; minutely
western part; the west (of a region); the West (United States)
to be content; to have enough; to be happy; to rise (of the tide)
with a sudden rush; in a mad rush; all at once
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead
bookbinding; binding (a book)
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
(unfolded) thin sheet of paper; 200-character writing paper; paper money; note
hyah!; hah!; there!; ugh!; argh!; damn it!
first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag