to be absorbed in reading; to get lost in reading; to be immersed in (a book)
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
vague; fuzzy; elusive; slippery
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
news (from someone); word; letter; tidings; contact
to be away from home; to be out of the house
to press a question; to cross-examine
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
a touch (of sadness, unease, etc.); a tinge (of); a hint (of); a smear (of paint, ink, etc.); one stroke (of a brush)
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
standing for a long time; remaining standing
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
to blow through; to blow across
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
demonstration; presentation; stage show; performance
to not have a clear picture of the situation
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
swing and a miss; (punching and) failing to make contact; (ending in) failure; fruitless effort
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
reveal of how a trick is done; disclosure of a secret (cause, source, etc.); exposure; explanation
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development