Van Gogh; Van Gogh, Vincent (1853-1890; Dutch painter)
counter for generations; epoch
utmost limit; extremity; result
highish; somewhat high; on the high side; somewhat expensive; comparatively expensive; on the expensive side
secondhand book; ancient book; antiquarian books
thin board; veneer; thin sheet of steel (3 mm or less); thin cloth; square wooden vase stand
to put on (clothing, esp. new)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis
to knock down; to send flying
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
retainer; vassal; follower
speech; address; curtain speech; prologue; way of speaking; manner of speech
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
to have a pulse; to be alive; to have a chance; to be not altogether hopeless
obedience; submission; resignation
moral way of life; correct path; moral principles
absolute obedience; complete submission
being very good at; strongest point
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
finding employment; getting a job
second division; secondary division
Carlisle (UK); Carlyle; Carlile
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair); grip (e.g. of death)
aquatic (life); living in the water
jack; knave; (electrical) jack; hijack; hijacking
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
stationing (e.g. of troops); garrison
Nicolai; Nicolais; Nikolai; Nikolais
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
military adviser; military advisor
(made of) stone; stone-built
dwelling; house; residence; address
to be busy at work; to work diligently
residential area; quarter; neighbourhood; neighborhood