Vocabulary

shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned

returning alive; surviving

being on duty; being on watch

desulfurization; desulphurisation; desulphurization

floating and sinking; rise and fall; ebb and flow; ups and downs

floating; drifting; suspension

recipient (e.g. of mail); addressee; payee; beneficiary

living room

feeling of a house or a room

educator; teacher; educationalist

recent work; latest work

model (e.g. of a vehicle); type

architecture

fixed cost; fixed expense

spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham

deck (of a ship)

veneer board; plywood

exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste

bed; couch

red; red color

plants; vegetation

time; meter; metre; rhythm

to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm

apricot (Prunus armeniaca)

to impress (someone)

to copy; to duplicate; to reproduce; to trace; to transcribe

occasionally; now and then; from time to time

to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer

calf

blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace

head; chief; boss; leader

hanging banner; hanging screen; curtain

shorter way; shortcut

butterfly

guidance; lead; acting as guide; giving assistance

state (of affairs); condition; developments; movements

casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; indifferent; offhand

drinking water; potable water

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides)

dental brushing; brushing one's teeth