various countries; various regions; various provinces
to miss a chance; to fail to do
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
further; farther; furthermore; all the more; even more
to manage; to control; to cut carelessly (of a cook, surgeon, etc.); to slash about; (arch.) to cut around
preserving in sugar; food preserved in sugar
breaking off; snapping off; suddenly stopping
unable to resist; unable to suppress
prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
library (usu. single-room); small library
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
fantastic; bizarre; incredible; unbelievable
homeless person; vagabond; tramp
being in dire distress; being hard put to it; the four and eight kinds of suffering
kobold (evil spirit in German folklore); goblin
child; small person; dwarf; midget; narrow-minded person; mean person
speech and conduct; words and deeds
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
bad-tempered; aggressive; quarrelsome
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
tumour; tumor; growth; boil; ulcer; abscess
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child