to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
standing; reserve; always having ready
appointing to a responsible post; making much of
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding
jostling; being jostled; being mobbed; crumpling
everybody; every last one of them; all
unappealing; uninteresting; lacking charm
change (of personnel); reshuffle (e.g. of a cabinet); shake-up; dismissal (e.g. of a minister); replacement
to be intolerable; to be unpardonable
the very best; excellent; superb
satisfying; pleasing; gratifying
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
cultivation of aesthetic sensibility; education in good taste
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
one's real father; natural father; biological father
amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger
the one thing that is well-remembered
scripture; passage from scripture
one's own style; self-taught manner
under construction; in preparation
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
arranging beforehand to tell the same story; getting the stories straight; coordinating one's stories
particular; hard to please; fussy
playfulness; playful mood; imaginativeness
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
much less; to say nothing of
at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway
inauguration; installation ceremony
planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring
plenary session; regular session
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
Margrit; Marguerite; Margueritte
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail