cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
unnatural or untimely (death)
goods piled beneath; lower layer; lowest social strata; bottom (of the ladder); low rank
to trade in (commercial goods); to deal in; to sell
shopfront; storefront; shopwindow; over-the-counter
online shopping service (with delivery by mail); mail order; mail-order sales; shop-by-mail service
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
technical book; specialized book; treatise
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
at a young age; while still young
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
document; official papers
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
undivided attention; concentration
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
laying (a railroad, pipes, naval mines, etc.); construction
heart-pounding; exciting; thrilling; to have one's heart pound; to be thrilled
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
action film; action movie; action drama; riotous scene; fight scene
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
and so; therefore; for that reason
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
rough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; rattling (of beans, beads, etc.)
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering