to sigh; to breathe a sigh
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
than; from; out of; except; but; more
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
talking in delirium; incoherent muttering
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to differ; to be different; to run counter to; to change (into something out of the ordinary)
(with a) click (e.g. camera shutter); (with a) snap
to turn on an electric light; to switch on a light
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
to peel off; to come off; to be taken off
tearing (along a perforated edge); peeling off (a plastic film, sticker, etc.)
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
extensive; vast range; wide scope
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
silence (not speaking); muteness