weak; frail; slender; feminine
to keep in mind and do as one has been told; to learn and obey; to act in accordance; to comply
anyway; anyhow; as one likes; by all means; at any cost; no matter what it takes
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to turn pale; to lose color; to lose colour
corrosion; etching; action of acid; saprophagy
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
patent; one's specialty (party piece, etc.)
heated wire; infrared rays; heat rays
smelling burnt; tasting burnt; having a burnt smell
carbonization; carbonisation
to lick off; to take (something) off by licking
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
restoration (to original state or location); reconstruction; reversion
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
business rival; professional jealousy
to become loose; to slacken; to soften
will not do; do not; does not
future; possible; potential; prospective
diversion (from e.g. one's worries); distraction
mixing of public and private affairs; mixing business with personal affairs; mixing work and private matters
according to plan; as planned; on target
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
selfish; egoistic; self-serving; self-interested
rotting; spoiling; decaying; rotten; worthless; paltry
to like; to love; to be fond of
hairy; thickly haired; shaggy