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the affliction
de kwelling
the first name
de voornaam
a pure affliction
een pure kwelling
the major nuisance
de grote overlast
to take an exam
een examen afleggen
trickier than I expected
listiger dan ik had verwacht
the surname, first name and date of birth
de naam, voornaam en de geboortedatum
Here it lay all night; it was tired and sad.
Hier lag het de gehele nacht; het was vermoeid en verdrietig.
They were bright white and had long, flexible necks: they were swans
Zij waren spierwit en hadden lange, buigzame halzen: het waren zwanen
Thousands of lights were burning upon the green branches and coloured pictures, like those she had seen in the show-windows, looking down upon her.
Duizenden lichten brandden er op de groene takken, en bonte prenten, zoals die, welke er voor de winkelramen te zien waren, zagen op haar neer.