to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
inspection; reading; perusal; browsing (the web)
fullness; completeness; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
living together; coexistence
settlement (of a matter); sorting out; winding up (affairs); cleaning up afterwards; tidying up (when finished)
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
to finish reading; to read through
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
true to one's name; living up to one's name
collection of books; (personal) library
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
deviation; inclination; offset; polarization; polarisation
relation; connection; relevance
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
magic; sorcery; incantation
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
about when; about what time; how soon
indeed; really; truly; very much
to concern; to be related
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
results of a scientific investigation; findings
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another; successively
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
chance encounter (worth treasuring); a connection made with another person by chance
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly