someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
prickling; stinging; tingling
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
final responsibility; ultimate responsibility
bank; banking institution
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
pretext for not revealing something (e.g. actual reason for one's failure, vested interest, etc.)
to be afraid of making mistakes; to fear failing
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
"it was all a dream"-ending
to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
silently (as the grave); quietly (as in death)
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
principle of laissez-faire
late at night; at a late hour
pre-made (esp. food); prepared in advance
small dish (served as a part of an ordinary household meal); side dish
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
big thanks; great gratitude
carefully; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
washing machine (laundry)
rumor that appears to be quite true (rumour)
restless; on edge (and unable to concentrate); distracted; for some reason
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out