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days is rice kanji
Her diet during the first three days is rice kanji with scrapings of cocoanut, which are believed to help the formation of the mother’s milk.
— from Castes and Tribes of Southern India. Vol. 7 of 7 by Edgar Thurston

do indeed replied Kate
‘I do indeed,’ replied Kate, with a bitter sigh.
— from Nicholas Nickleby by Charles Dickens

difference in rates Kurserhöhung
Werte artistic merits künstlerischer Leiter art director künstlich artificial künstliche Beleuchtung artificial lighting Kupon abtrennen detach a coupon Kurierpost courier mail Kurs am freien Markt rate on the fee market Kurs unter pari price below par Kurs; Preis rate Kursänderung change in prices Kursänderung change of rates Kursanstieg rise in the market Kursblatt list of quotations Kursblatt quotation list Kursbuch railway guide Kursdifferenz difference in rates Kurserhöhung price increase Kurserhöhung; Anstieg der Preise appreciation of prices Kursgefüge price structure Kursgewinn advance Kursgewinn capital gain Kursgewinn exchange profit Kursgewinn market profit Kursgewinn price gain Kursgewinn des Börsenhändlers jobber's turn Kursindex price index number Kursivbuchstaben italics Kursivschrift italic type Kursnotierung market quotation Kursnotierung price quotation Kursnotierung quotation Kursnotierung quotation of prices Kursparität parity of exchange Kurspflege price management Kursrisiko exchange risk Kursrisiko; Umtauschrisiko foreign exchange risk Kursrückgang decline in prices Kursschwankung currency fluctuation Kursschwankungen price fluctuations Kurssicherung rate guarantee Kursstand price level Kurssteigerung price advance Kurssturz price drop Kurstabelle exchange table Kursverlust loss by exchange Kursverlust price loss Kursverlust; Abschlag disagio Kurswert market value Kurszettel price list Kurszettel rate sheet Kurszettel stock exchange list kurz short kurz short-time kurz fassen condense kurz gefasst; Kurzfassung abstract kurz; knapp short kurz; kurz einweisen; kurz unterrichten brief Kurzanschrift abbreviated address kurzarbeiten work short-time Kurzdarstellung; Übersicht abstract kurze Terminsicherung short hedge kurze Verzögerung short delay kurze Wiedergabe des Sachverhalts narration kürzen cut kürzen; komprimieren; zusammendrücken to compress Kurzfassung abstract Kurzfassung precis Kurzfassung eines Buches abridgement of a book Kurzfilm; kurzer Filmstreifen filmlet Kurzform short form kurzfristig at short notice kurzfristig short dated kurzfristig short-dated kurzfristig short-term kurzfristige Anlagewerte short-maturing securities kurzfristige Kapitalanlage temporary investment kurzfristige Verbindlichkeiten short-term obligations kurzfristige Verschuldung short-term debt kurzfristige Verschuldung short-term indebtedness kurzfristiger Wechsel short-dated bill kurzfristiges Darlehen call loan kurzfristiges Darlehen call money kurzfristiges Darlehen day-to-day loan kurzfristiges Darlehen demand loan kurzfristiges Geld short-term money kurzfristiges Geschäft machen be in and out again of the market kurzlebige Verbrauchsgüter perishables Kurznachrichten news in brief Kurzschrift shorthand Kürzung der Löhne cutting of wages Kürzung des Kontingents reduction of quota Kürzung eines Textes abbreviation of a text Kurzuntersuchung check study Kurzwarenhändler haberdasher Kurzwarenhandlung; Kurzwarenabteilung haberdashery Kurzzeitanalyse short-run analysis Kurzzeitverhalten short-run behaviour Küstendampfer coastal steamer Küstenschifffahrt coasting trade Küstenwache coast guards L Labor; Laboratorium laboratory Laborassistent laboratory assistant Laboreinrichtungen laboratory facilities Labortechniker laboratory technician Labortest laboratory test Ladebewegung loading movement Ladefähigkeit load capacity Laden shop Laden an der Ecke; Tante-Emma Laden corner shop Laden der mit reduzierten Preisen verkauft discount shop laden; beladen; Ladung load Ladenausstattung store fittings Ladenbesitzer owner of a shop Ladendiebstahl shoplifting Ladenhüter dead article
— from Mr. Honey's Medium Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

dominus is rēgis king
-ae , mēnsae , table -ārum , mēnsā-rum -ā- , mēnsā- , N. mēnsa -ī , dominī , master -ōrum , dominō-rum -o- , domino- , N. dominus -is , rēgis , king -cons.
— from A Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges by George Martin Lane

did I really know
And here I was at a full stop for many months; nor did I really know what to do.
— from The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe

do inwardly resist keeping
But what I do deprecate, is to hear people preaching resignation to social, self-created evils; fitting, or trying to fit, their own natures by "a process of degradation" to circumstances which they ought to resist, and which they do inwardly resist, keeping up a constant, wearing, impotent strife between the life that is within and the life that is without .
— from Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men by Mrs. (Anna) Jameson

do it retorted Kitty
"Yes, if you'd do it," retorted Kitty, who was public-spirited, and therefore rather angry with her friend.
— from The Girls of St. Cyprian's: A Tale of School Life by Angela Brazil

detected in ruined keeps
An oratory was probably an invariable feature, though it cannot always be detected in ruined keeps.
— from The Early Norman Castles of the British Isles. by Ella S. Armitage

desperate Italian robbers known
it is now, as it was two hundred years ago, the home and retreat of those desperate Italian robbers known as brigands.
— from Alvira: The Heroine of Vesuvius by A. J. (Augustine J.) O'Reilly

did I really kill
Did—did I really kill him?” he gasped.
— from The Camp in the Snow; Or, Besieged by Danger by William Murray Graydon

delay in reaching Klosterheim
In the course of the battle all their torches had been extinguished; and this circumstance, as much as the roughness of the road, the ruinous condition of their carriages and appointments, and their own exhaustion, had occasioned their long delay in reaching Klosterheim, after the battle was at an end.
— from Memorials and Other Papers — Volume 2 by Thomas De Quincey

decorated illuminated route kept
A procession in cars, through Princes Street and Stuart Street, to the Dunedin Club, where quarters had been arranged for the Prince, showed him half a mile of decorated, illuminated route, kept in absolute order by boy-scouts, cadets and school-children, though every one of Dunedin's sixty thousand inhabitants appeared to be participating in an orgy of cheering, flag-waving and flower throwing behind this slender barrier.
— from Down Under with the Prince by Everard Cotes

drift into reminiscence kneeling
"Do you remember how, that first time we saw each other, you talked of belief?" It was so natural to drift into reminiscence, kneeling there in the firelight by her side, John almost forgot how the talk had begun, and neither of them gave a thought to the lateness of the hour, until they were roused by a quick step on the path, and heard the little gate pushed hurriedly open, shutting again with a bang.
— from John Ward, Preacher by Margaret Wade Campbell Deland

do I replied Katherine
"Ay, do I," replied Katherine, "for when one's sister is troubled with the migraine, one has to learn to go about softly and not to make a noise."
— from The Scottish Fairy Book by Elizabeth W. (Elizabeth Wilson) Grierson

deny it replied Kitty
It is selfish; I don't pretend to deny it," replied Kitty.
— from A Sister of the Red Cross: A Tale of the South African War by L. T. Meade


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