thinnish; somewhat thin; weakish; on the weak side; rather light; rather pale
historical play; period drama
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
(one) scene (in a movie, etc.)
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
nursing; (protective) care
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
unlucky day; bad day; evil day; critical day (for a crop)
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; test; check; scan (e.g. MRI, PET); audit
stormy weather (at sea); poor catch of fish (due to stormy seas); poor turn-out; recession
tissue paper; toilet paper
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
cross mark; demerit mark; an X
cleaning with a cloth (floors, etc.); dirty work; low-level work; apprentice work
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
toilet paper; lavatory paper
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
sluggishly; slowly; ploddingly; stolidly (standing); impassively
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
addition; adding; supplement
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
to bite off; to gnaw through
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
devotion; dedication; self-sacrifice
there is nothing more that can be done; it's all over
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
notches; serration; indentation; notched; serrated; jagged
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
germ; germs; bacteria; something dirty or harmful; vermin
both (people); the two of them
gargling; rinsing one's mouth
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
self-study; teaching oneself; studying by oneself (at school) while the teacher is absent