twin; twin room; double room
company employee; office worker; white-collar worker
to spoil; to rot; to corrode
to grow fond of; to grow attached to; to become enamoured with
to teach; to take a teaching job
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
gloomy; melancholy; pessimistic; luxuriant (of vegetation)
leaping flames; flying sparks; spread of fire (due to leaping flames); repercussions in unanticipated areas; spilling over; impetigo contagiosa
life-size; life-sized; true-to-life; faithful (depiction); realistic
clay doll; clay figure; clay figurine
rendezvous; tryst; (lover's) meeting; (secret) date
looking depressed; long face
to find out; to dig up; to sniff out; to worm out; to pry out; to spy out
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
speaking of ...; as for ...
(switched) on; being on the green (of one's ball)
cotton gloves; working gloves
what one likes, one will do well; you become good at what you like doing
to gain strength; to have energy
reproachful; resentful; spiteful
reed tripe; beef abomasum
traditional craft; traditional handicrafts
better than nothing; better than none at all
ship's captain; skipper; length of a ship; boatman
nameless; unnamed; obscure; unknown; causeless; unjustifiable
naming; christening; fiance; fiancee
removable; detachable; demountable; dismountable
death penalty; capital punishment
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
adipocere (waxy substance formed by the decomposition of corpses subjected to moisture); grave wax
to the previous extent; as much as previously; as much as one used to
by-product; spin-off; outgrowth; side effect
spare time; free time; leisure time