ANGIELSKI DWADZIEŚCIA SIEDEM

withered leaves

It was here that they had pounced upon their brother last night.

"She fumbled with the key and finally opened the door."

use the hands clumsily while doing or handling something.

"we undertake to pay forthwith the money required"

(especially in official use) immediately; without delay.

"he was greeted with rapturous applause"

characterized by, feeling, or expressing great pleasure or enthusiasm.

"The child therapist in me regurgitated neo-Freudian hash and conjured up a dreaming and exaggerating Dolly in the "latency" period of girlhood"

repeat (information) without analyzing or comprehending it.

"That would mean it is regurgitated (brought up) from the stomach."

bring (swallowed food) up again to the mouth.

"Heed my words and do not open that door!"

pay attention to; take notice of.

"I should have known that nothing but pain and horror would result from the expected rapture."

a feeling of intense pleasure or joy.

"he strained his eyes peering into the gloom"

partial or total darkness.

"dated terms that were once in common parlance"

a particular way of speaking or using words, especially a way common to those with a particular job or interest.

the art or practice of garden cultivation and management.

"all the men looked debonair and handsome in white tie and tails"

confident, stylish, and charming (typically used of a man).

"What does a lot of mucus do to your lungs and health?"

a slimy substance, typically not miscible with water, secreted by mucous membranes and glands for lubrication, protection, etc.

a small room or monument, cut in rock or built of stone, in which a dead person is laid or buried.

"He sidled in and out of a room, to take up the less space."

walk in a furtive, unobtrusive, or timid manner, especially sideways or obliquely.

(of a door or other opening) slightly open.

"Clothed in one of her old nightgowns, my Lolita lay on her side with her back to me, in the middle of the bed. Her lightly veiled body and bare limbs formed a Z."

cover, conceal, or disguise.

"she wore her hair in tousled curls"

(of hair) untidy.

each of the series of small bones forming the backbone, having several projections for articulation and muscle attachment, and a hole through which the spinal cord passes.

"Whether the Ramsdale doctor was a charlatan or a shrewd old rogue does not and did not really matter."

"the officials were very circumspect in their statements"

wary and unwilling to take risks.