laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
stealthily; secretly; in secret
red line; red-light district (marked by a red line on police maps); non-legal public road (denoted by a red line on cadastral maps; sometimes no longer physically existing)
combination; arrangement; distribution; marrying off
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
weekend; Saturday and Sunday
common; commonplace; reckless; pulp paper; granulated sugar; (arch.) coins
late at night; at a late hour
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
being still half asleep; being half awake; being not yet quite awake
to rise; to erect; to get up
stole; scarf; stall (of an engine or aircraft); stall (cattle)
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
long time; long interval; for quite some time
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
head office; main office; main store; this store; our store
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
system; organization; organisation; architecture
one's junior; younger generation; next generation; moving backwards; backing up; reversing
brains (of an operation); advisor; brain trust; brain (organ)
load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility
medicine manufacture; drug manufacture
factory; plant; mill; workshop
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
domestic and foreign; inside and outside the country
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it