barber; barbershop; barber shop
snipping sound; cutting sound; to cut
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
without; but if; otherwise; or else
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
sorrowful wind; melancholy wind; dreary wind
to blow through; to blow across
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
being concerned about or mindful of
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ); to be depressed; to feel down
to spoil; to rot; to corrode
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
interference; intervention; meddling
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
to be at a loss for words
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
sharp (eyes, ears, etc.); keen; acute; sharp-witted; shrewd; clever
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
in one's own way or style
to manage something successfully; to be successful
plating (chrome, gold, silver, etc.); coating; gilding; pretense; pretence; simulation
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
way of talking; speaking style
that; the matter in question
eloquence; fluency (of speech)
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
to (suddenly) get into a specific mood; (lit.) to get switched on
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
one (thing); one piece; one item
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning