uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
blood, sweat and tears; (lit.) sweat of blood
three times; thrice; many times; over and over again; repeatedly
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to be cut out for (e.g. a job); to be suited (to)
texture; grain; one's skin (lacking makeup, etc.); natural skin; surface of the earth; bare ground
stupor; stupefaction; trance; (being) dumbfounded
fading; faded colour; faded color
here and there; in places
carving; engraving; sculpture
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
without the least difference; exactly; perfectly; to the inch
dull; uninteresting; dry; insipid; boring; prosaic
splendor; splendour; gorgeousness; showiness; gaudiness; extravagance
dignity; credit; (arch.) deed of sale (for a land, forest or house); (arch.) sale value; (arch.) selling price
as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
faint hopes; dim prospects; little hope; unlikely (to be successful)
to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with); to think; to consider; to believe
unsanitary condition; lack of hygienic care; inattention to hygiene; unhygienic conditions
very rare; very unlikely (to happen); scarcely; seldom; improbable; almost never (occurring)
living together; mixed residence; sharing living quarters; multi-tenant; community
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
pent-up resentment; grudges and hard feelings
to avenge oneself; to settle a score; to take revenge
wet nurse; nursing mother
equivalence; equal value; parity; (logical) equivalence
concreteness; feasibility
to make an appeal; to urge
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; inquiry (about someone's health); letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; get-well letter
to forget completely; to leave behind
stripping (of rights, rank, etc.); deprivation; forfeit; revocation; divestiture
gain; profit; benefit; amplification
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (of a voice or sound)
unable to speak; inarticulate; mute; speechless; tongue-tied
intimacy; affection; familiarity