to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
crisp (like a pickle); crunchy; firm (musculature); stiff (shoulders, neck, etc.)
dark place; unlit spot; darkness
high place; high ground; height; broad (point of) view
one's own work; making by oneself; farming on one's own land; independent farmer
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
library (usu. single-room); small library
trembling with fear; in great fear; filled with trepidation; nervously; timidly
exclusion of males; (being) closed to men
to cringe with fear; to cower with fright; to be terribly afraid
something painted white; white makeup (for an actor); painted white
down quilt; feather quilt; feather duvet; eiderdown
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
milk; infant formula; formula; condensed milk
to cheer up; to liven up; to become active; to look better; to improve (in appearance); to stand out
shorts; panties; knickers
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to squander (one's money); to run through (one's fortune); to lose money (e.g. by gambling)
import; importation; introduction; afferent
note (letter) left behind; will
sharp-eyed; keen-eyed; easily awakened
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
briskly; smartly; promptly; clearly; lucidly
friendship; (on) familiar terms; intimacy; kindness; goodwill
fat; tallow; lard; grease
fried egg; sunny-side up fried egg
dressing; dressing; putting on clothes
potato (Solanum tuberosum)