mutilate | to damage sth severely, to mangle |
chateau | a large house or castle in France, a palace |
a folly | the fact of being stupid, or a stupid action, idea etc., idiocy |
a blot | a small area of ink made by mistake, a fleck |
to lapse into sth | to start speaking or behaving in a less active or acceptable way, to pass on |
a knock-off | a cheap copy of popular product, fake |
to sprinkle | to drop a few pieces of drops of something over a surface, scatter |
a flop | a complete failure, debacle |
an abdomen | stomach |
to sturdy | having or showing mental or emotional strenght, robust |
furtive | done in a quite and secret way to avoid being noticed, to wing |
to clamour | shout loudly and insistently, to demand |
dreary | depressingly dull and bleak or repetitive, depressing |
mortification | umartwianie się, embarrassment |
to hover | to float in the air without moving in any direction, concealed |
to surmount | to deal with a problem or situation successfully, to vanquish |
frothy | full or covered with a mass of small bubbles |
an enunciating | pronouncing sth clearly |
an armband | a band worn around a person's arm upper arm to hold up a shirt sleeve or to identify sb |
to squint | look at sb or sth with one or both eyes partly closed in an attempt to see more clearly |
a butler | the chief manservant of a house |
cowardly | lacking courage |
to squirm | wriggle or twist the body from side to side, especially as a result of nervousness |
to mutter | to speak quietly and in a low voice |
an ashtray | a small dish or container, sometimes decorative, in which people can leave cigarette ash and cigaret |
to explore | to search and discover (about something) |
to bark | (of a dog) to make a loud, rough noise |
a clue | a sign or some information that helps you to find the answer to a problem |
surly | rude or bad-tempered |
to bracket | to classify or group |
to reconcile | to bring (oneself) to accept |
to buckle | to give way, collapse |
dim | negative, unfavorable, or disapproving |
unstinting | generous |
inert | unable to move or act |
prurience | characterized by an inordinate interest in sex |
to ransack | to plunder, pillage |
muzzle | a restraint on free movement or expression |