Vocabulary (1)

• A tenant- a person who occupies land or property rented from a landlord –жилец, арендатор. A tenant have to pay fee every month. 
• Have half a mind to do something – used for threatening to do something, when you probably will not do it -почти решил. I have half a mind to go without him if he's going to be such a bore. 
• Through every limb- насквозь. 
• Rough weather-скверная погода. This rough weather makes me depressed. 
• Amiable- having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner-Любезный, дружелюбный, доброжелательный. He was very amiable man, so she couldn’t help falling in love with him. 
• Flash upon smb-осенить- It was several month before the truth finally flashed upon me. 
• Assuredly- certainly, without doubt –конечно, бесспорно, несомненно. Assurelly, we'll come to you. 
• Utter a word – проронить слово. It was deathly silence and nobody uttered any word. 
• Demolish- To do away with completely; put an end to-стереть в порошок, уничтожать. Tom was in bloody agony and desired to demolish his enemy. 
• Wax lachrymose-разражаться слезами. She waxed lachrymose when found her father dead. 
• Begone!- get away-прочь! Убирайся! “Begone, little wretch!”- cried a wicked old woman. 
• To take oath - make a solemn statement or promise undertaking to do something or affirming that something is the case- Клясться. He took oath that he’ll never betray his friend. 
• Superstition- excessively credulous belief in and reverence for supernatural beings- Суеверие. Superstition and religion are close related. 
• A sinister look-мрачный взгляд. She gave a sinister look and he understood that he wasn’t right. 
• Here and there- in different places- там и сям. Towns are scattered here and there across this region of the country. 
• Imp of Satan- дьявольское отродье. This man with all his hatred and malice could be only imp of Satan. 
• Vindictive- having or showing a strong or unreasoning desire for revenge- злопамятный, мстительный. Divorced couples often become quite vindictive towards each other. 
• Curate- an Anglican priest who helps a more senior priest-Священник. In our house a curare is a very important person. 
• Fell into a doze-впасть в дремоту. The lecture was so boring that he even fall into a doze. 
• Vex- make (someone) feel annoyed, frustrated, or worried, especially with trivial matters- Сердиться, досаждать, раздражать, дразнить. He was vexed with her behavior. 
• Heathenism- paganism -язычество. Heathenism is one of the ancient religions. 
• Sulky- morose, bad-tempered, and resentful; refusing to be cooperative or cheerful-надутый, угрюмый, мрачный. A sulky child who was punished was sitting alone. 
• Grim- forbidding or uninviting- угрюмый, мрачный, жестокий, беспощадный. His face was set in a grim expression. 
• Make haste- to hurry in order to do something- кончай, поторапливайся. She made haste to tell the president the good news. 
• To knit brows-to move your eyebrows close together in an expression that shows you are feeling worried or serious, or are thinking carefully about something-нахмурить брови. He knitted his brow in concentration. 
• A blasphemer- to say offensive things about God or someone's religious beliefs- Богохульник. Mark wanted to rid off this blasphemer in his house. 
• To pledge a word- A solemn binding promise to do, give, or refrain from doing something- давать слово. I pledge a word I’ll be true forever.