local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
passion; temper; irritability
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
reality; actuality; hard fact
officially registered seal
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
borscht (Eastern European and Russian soup, usu. made with beets); borsch
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
value; worth; virtue; blessing
recognizing anew; seeing something in a new light
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
right side; right-hand side
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
number; number plate; license plate
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
though; even if; whether ... or ...
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period