100,000; hundred thousand
counter for books; volume
collection of books; (personal) library
literary world; literary circles
scholar of literature; literary person; man of letters; writer
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
to get damp; to get moist; to get soggy; to become humid
to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel
top of ...; head of ...; the moment that ...
Cheryl; Sherrill; Sherry; Sherryl; Sheryl
book; booklet; story book; pamphlet; notebook
memorial day; commemoration day; anniversary
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
to become better; to improve
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
viewing through a window; passing through a window; going through a window; doing through a window
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
in full force; in great numbers; in droves; large-scale project; grand plan
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
to pause; to have a short intermission
no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price
bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
main force; main strength; main effort; primary focus