medicine for reducing fever; antifebrile; antipyretic; febrifuge
several minutes; a few minutes
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
several sheets (flat objects)
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
stingy; cheap; very frugal
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
to cheat someone out of; to wangle; to get; to obtain
gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
portrait; likeness; sketch (of a face)
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
withdrawal (e.g. from an organization); secession; leaving; pulling out
high-quality goods; choice goods
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
members; member; constituent
to throw one's weight around; to exercise one's authority; to make one's presence felt
to succeed; to bear fruit
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
to apply pressure from above; to press down; to overwhelm; to overpower; to repress
roost; nest; pad; crib; one's home
place for storing things; container; compartment; closet; pocket
store; reserve; stock; savings
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
in the future; another day; later
preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice