to flick out; to spring out; to calculate; to work out; to expel (from a group); to drive out
copper oxide (i.e. cuprous oxide, cupric oxide)
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
to have one's hands slip (and drop something)
hard to see; indistinct; obscure; illegible
moderate; proper; just right
to drain; to flow (unobstructed); to sell well; to be in good demand; to exit the stage; to remove (a prop) from the stage
strained back; slipped disk; lumbosacral strain
with a clink; with a soft thud; with a faint snap (e.g. of a book closing); suddenly; all of a sudden
affected part; diseased part; wound
full of energy; full of liveliness; full of pep
in the manner of an old person; like that of an old person; fusty; old-fashioned; fogyish
with surprise; with a start
recuperation; medical treatment
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
(method of) treatment; therapy; remedy; cure
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
whispering into a person's ear
soon; shortly; before long
different suitabilities; being cut out for certain things (and not for others)
trust me and ...; just take my word for it and ...; (lit.) think that you have been tricked, and ...
something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside
earplug (for protection against noise or water)
juniors dominating seniors; inferiors overthrowing their superiors; retainer supplanting his lord
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive
to fall into ruin; to become dilapidated; to become run-down; to become desolate; to be badly neglected
mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable
Tyrannosaurus rex; T. rex; tyrannosaurus