until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
have a good day; take care; see you
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
watercolors; watercolours; watercolor paint; watercolour paint
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to do something with painful reluctance; (lit.) to have one's hair pulled from behind
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
living room (Western style); sitting room
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
collection of books; (personal) library
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
academic book; scholarly book; learned book; tome
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
to bud; to sprout; to arise; to begin to grow
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
artificial muscle; synthetic muscle
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
simply; merely; only; solely
guffawing; roaring (with laughter); (laughing) heartily
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
several hundred; hundreds (of)
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability