misfortune; adverse fortune; hapless fate; checkered (life, career, etc.); varied; eventful
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
photography; taking photographs
trial manufacture; experiment; test piece; prototype
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
methanol; methyl alcohol; methylated spirits
jet; spray; injection; jet propulsion
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
panels, planks or plating on the hull of a ship or aircraft
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
complete change; reform; restoration; remodeling; remodelling; renewal
output (electrical, signal, etc.)
single-seated plane; single-seater
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
deployment of troops, equipment, etc. (in preparation for battle)
attendance; accompanying; following; adjoint
discarding; firing (an employee)
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
to lay aside; to set aside
insignificant article (in a newspaper)
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
succeeding; following; trailing; next
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
being put to shame; being outshone; being eclipsed; feeling embarrassed
performance; appearance (in a stage, film, TV show, etc.)
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
to make a slip of the tongue; to say something inadvertently; to blurt out without thinking
to get back to normal; to get back into one's stride; to get back into the swing of it
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)