sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
to take (be in) charge of
miserable; wretched; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; sorrowful
brand-new article; new item
to be betrayed by a trusted follower
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
cooperation; mutual aid (help)
to be encouraged by initial success; to get a taste for; to yearn for more
rationality; reasonableness
understanding completely; understanding all there is to know
being very busy; busyness
to some extent; to a certain extent
brain worker; brain-worker; white-collar worker; mental worker
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
private regulations; bylaws; internal rules; tradition
parody (of a famous work); pun
track and field; athletics
brand items; brand-name goods
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
collecting; accumulating; gathering; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.)
to re-tailor; to have altered; to remake (clothing); to renovate
compilation (esp. dictionary, history, law code); editing
scholar; academic; scientist; learned person; person of learning
swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
Andersen; Andersen, Hans Christian (1805-1875; Danish author)
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major
person of high standing, with a warped view of reality; (lit.) naked emperor
to be transparent; to show through
king; king; king (chess piece)
author; writer; novelist; artist
will (urge) to create; creative urge; appetite for writing
general public; the masses
intellectual curiosity; out of curiosity; inquisitiveness
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word