blue-green; turquoise; aqua; (arch.) spirogyra; (arch.) algae forming pond scum
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
to undergo great hardships; to waste away from great effort and worry
banker; bank proprietor; bank manager
young and energetic; up-and-coming
persistence; fortitude; indomitability
Lois; Reuss; Royce; Ruysch
political judgement; political decision
memories; recollections; reminiscence
first night; first watch of the night; bridal night
leaving everything up to someone else
a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that
expression of love; showing love
suffocation; choking; asphyxia
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
to be needed; to be wanted
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
favourite horse; favorite horse
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
riding together; sharing a car (taxi, etc.); doing in collaboration; backing of the same candidate by different political parties
shades of evening; dead of night
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
practice; practising; experience
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
seeming; pose; show; pretense; sham; mock
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)