a pair (of shoes or socks)
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
the heavens; the skies; heaven; deva realm; ascending to heaven; death
extremely; greatly; truly; really; (not) that much; (not) really
value; preciousness; nobility
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
one passage; one paragraph; one stanza; one verse; one section (of a piece of music); one syllable
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
lyric sheet; card with the lyrics to a song
to stay in one's heart; to be enduringly memorable; to be unforgettable
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning
matter of life or death; life-and-death problem
newspaper; paper; counter for newspapers
old and new (thing); old, but unused
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
(examination) failure; rejection; disqualification
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety
(attitude of) being ready to take on a challenge; can-do spirit
lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
spare time; free time; leisure time
each place; various places
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret
for convenience; as a matter of convenience
self-study; teaching oneself; studying by oneself (at school) while the teacher is absent
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
collection of books; (personal) library
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
totally (immersed in something, e.g. liquid, work); addicted
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
faculty (of a university); school; college; department
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization