preparations for returning (home)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
eight-tenths; casting someone out; type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up eight-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
button (clothing); push-button
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
woodcut; woodblock print; art print
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
to investigate; to examine
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
warrant; summons; written order
honor; honour; glory; (arch.) prosperity
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
receipt; cash-register slip
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
trivial; not amounting to much; not a big deal
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
numbering; numbering machine
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
number of persons; personnel