to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
to look around; to take a view of
to accrete; to become whole; to come together
shading; shielding from light
can't help; won't make much difference
to keep (a person) waiting
skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship
coffee room (hotel, office building, etc.); tea room
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
removal; taking away; dismantling (a building, facilities, etc.); withdrawal (of troops)
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
inherent flavor; inherent flavour; natural taste; distinctive characteristic (of a person, work, etc.); peculiar quality; special ability
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
troublesome (person, task, etc.); difficult; suffering; hardship; trouble
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
valuable article; valuables
to become lukewarm; to become tepid
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
sealing hermetically; sealing (up)
to go into the minutest details
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; contraction; atrophy
destination (of a letter, parcel, etc.); receiver's address; consignee
head; chief; leader; the greatest (of all the ...)
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out
to look daunted; to look embarrassed; to be disappointed
to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge; to fish
slight; insignificant; small
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
hazardous materials; dangerous goods; explosives; combustibles
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
aim; goal; prospect; outlook