eisbein; German dish of pickled ham hock
squatting; sitting; breaking down; stopping (e.g. of car engine)
state police; provincial police
Federal Bureau of Investigation (US); FBI
shifting gears; changing gears
lingonberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea); cowberry
thanks for taking care of me; thanks for taking care of my loved one
garbage (rubbish) collection point
to sweat and slave; to toil away
substation; branch office
drunkard; heavy drinker; boozer
the whole town; all over the town; throughout the town
large-size refuse (e.g. furniture, electrical goods); oversized garbage; bulky rubbish; useless man about the house; husband who is retired and considered a nuisance
birth date; date of birth; DOB
travelling alone; solitary journey
person that annoys or causes trouble; false alarm
increasing the number of staff; hiring more people
agreement; coincidence; correspondence; conformity
finally; after great pains; at last; just barely
whole year; all year round; always; all the time; during an era; middle class (of a nursery school, etc.)
available room (hotel); vacancy; room to let
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to support (e.g. a family); to provide for; to inflict (damage); to deal (e.g. a blow)
neighboring town; neighbouring town; adjacent town