I saw a cow float by on a homemade [flotte] .

raft

I thought she was [låtsades] , but her temperature is nearly 102!

feigning pretending

The Middle Ages found it [oförklarligt] , given their world view.

inexplicable

The twins looked like two [svin] at a feeding trough.

hogs pigs swine

Her parties always have such wonderful [förfriskningar] .

refreshments

He was as vain as the proverbial [påfågel] .

peacock

Their [gisslan] were showing signs of the so-called Stockholm Syndrome.

hostages

If the movement occurs [oavsiktligt] , it may well be a reflex.

involuntarily unintentionally

Info: In neurology, the standard word is "involuntarily".

The [halsband] had a matching set of bracelets.

necklace

Richard I's [utdrivning] of the Jews led to major economic upheavals in England.

expulsion

All of our watches are [vattentäta] , so there's no problem even in a storm.

waterproof

I can only feel [förakt] for such petty thieves.

disdain contempt scorn

The cups go on the second [hylla] .

shelf

By now, the [arbetskraft] in the town was growing increasingly hostile to management suggestions.

workforce

The waters were extraordinarily [lugn] that morning.

placid calm tranquil

They were unable to [fastställa] the cause of the accident.

ascertain determine establish

The Church was unyielding on its doctrine of the [treenighet] .

trinity Trinity

The [tarvlig] nature of her actions caused her family much embarrassment.

sordid tawdry cheap

After three years in the red, they're finally talking about [lönsamhet] again.

profitability

Certain [gamar] can smell blood from miles away.

vultures