to be worth; to be worthy of; to deserve; to merit
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
the way back; the way home; return trip
father; dad; husband; you; he
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
quite a chore; not that easy; fairly difficult
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
income; receipts; revenue
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
to grow older; to advance in age; to be very aged
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
to drive (e.g. horse, carriage); to control; to manage
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to read to the end; to read through; to read from cover to cover
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
scholarship; scientific attainments
self-education; self-instruction; self-study
to read a large number (of); to read widely; to read everything that one can lay one's hands on (usu. of specific type, genre)
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
estimate (of costs); budget
new book; 17x11 cm paperback book
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
maintenance; preservation; improvement
main purpose; chief aim; focus; main point; gist; essence
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
set of problems (e.g. in a textbook) in which previously learned skills are applied to real world situations; practical assessment
heresy; evil ways; sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
tool; implement; means; furniture
whole year; all year round; always; all the time; during an era; middle class (of a nursery school, etc.)
eternal; unlimited; endless
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to overflow from something full