little by little; bit by bit
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
novel; story; (work of) fiction
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; draw; tie
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
sensible; sensuous; intuitive
love romance; love story; romance; romance story; romantic fiction
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool-headed; cool (i.e. fashionable or stylish); course (of medical treatment)
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
world; society; people; the public
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
flustered; confused; panicked
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
new book; new publication
stacking flat and face up (magazines, books, etc.)
division of work; sharing out the work; splitting into groups (e.g. to search for someone); separating into parties
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
single (room); room for one; private room (in a restaurant, etc.); private dining room; (toilet) stall
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
storage; putting away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting