unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream
comparatively high; fairly expensive
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
sad; wretched; deplorable
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
nightlife districts; drinking districts
bent back; hunchback; stoop
Nicolai; Nicolais; Nikolai; Nikolais
maintaining a reasonable distance; neutral position; indecision
in accordance with; subordinate to
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
girl; lass; young thing; chick
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
mediator; manager; caretaker
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
off period; off season; slack season
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
(eating or drinking) to one's heart's content