being russian

• пока́

  while, as long as

  for now, so far, for the time being, in the meantime

  until

  bye, see you

• появи́ться

  to appear, to show up, to turn up

  to appear (in print), to come out

  to appear (come into being), to arise

• положе́ние

  position, location, posture

  situation, state of affairs, condition

  standing, status, position in society

  regulations, statute, provision, rules

  condition (pregnancy), being expecting

• существо́

  creature, being, living thing, entity

  essence, substance, gist, heart (of the matter)

• роди́ться

  to be born, to come into being, to arise, to thrive

• созда́ние

  creation, making, creating

  establishment, foundation, setting up

  creature, being

• незаме́тно

  imperceptibly, unnoticeably

  unnoticed, without being noticed

  it does not show, you cannot tell

• пе́нсия

  pension

  retirement, being retired

• сме́ртный

  mortal, mortal being

• тварь

  bastard, vile person, despicable person

  creature, living being

• бытие́

  being

• твори́ть

  to create, to bring into being, to make

  to do, to work (wonders), to commit

• отста́вка

  resignation, stepping down

  retirement (from service), being on the retired list

  dismissal, discharge

• земля́нин

  terrestrial being, earthling

• творе́ние

  creation, work

  creature, living being

• благополу́чие

  well-being

• зава́л

  blockage, pile of rubble, obstruction (of fallen trees or stones)

  cave-in, collapse

  backlog, pile-up, heap of accumulated things

  being swamped, overload

• добро́м

  willingly, of one's own accord, amicably, without being forced

• подчине́ние

  subordination, being under the authority (of)

  obedience, submission, compliance

  subjugation, subduing

• нутро́

  innermost being, inner self, gut, core

  gut feeling, instinct, intuition

  insides, entrails, interior

• самочу́вствие

  how one feels, state of health, well-being, general condition

• заводи́ться

  to start, to start up, to get going

  to appear, to turn up, to infest a place

  to get worked up, to fly into a temper, to get excited

  to be established, to be set up, to come into being

  to be wound up

• благосостоя́ние

  well-being, welfare, prosperity

• чита́емый

  being read

  widely read, popular (with readers)

• инопланетя́нин

  alien, a being from another planet

• невиди́мка

  invisible being, invisible hairpin

• жи́вность

  small livestock, poultry, farm animals

  living creatures, critters, small animals

  life, state of being alive

• зароди́ться

  to arise, to originate, to come into being, to be born (figurative)

  to be conceived, to begin to develop

• божество́

  deity, divine being, idol

• влюблённость

  being in love, love

• ди́во

  wonder, marvel, miracle

  it is amazing, it is surprising, no wonder (with negation)

  marvel, masterpiece

  wondrous creature, fabulous being

• осведомлённость

  awareness, knowledge, being informed, familiarity (with a subject)

• фальшь

  insincerity, falseness, hypocrisy, falsity

  deception, sham, fake

  false note, dissonance, being out of tune

• обречённость

  doomedness, doom, being doomed

  sense of doom, hopelessness, resignation to fate

• соуча́стие

  complicity, being an accessory, aiding and abetting

  participation, involvement, taking part

• бы́тность

  time (when one was somewhere), stay, period (in a post)

  existence, being, life

• зноби́ть

  to impersonal verb used to describe being feverish or shivering.

• передава́емый

  being transmitted, transmitted, broadcast

  being passed on, forwarded, handed over

  being conveyed, rendered, reproduced

• малоле́тство

  infancy, early childhood, childhood

  minority, nonage, being under age

• народи́ться

  to come into being, to arise

• нарожда́ться

  to come into being, to arise

• плав

  floating, being afloat

  scum, floating mat of algae

• студе́нчество

  being a student, student days

• негото́вность

  unreadiness, not being ready

• испыту́емый

  test subject, examinee, testee, subject (of an experiment)

  being tested, under test, test (attributive)

• спросо́нок

  being only half-awake

• небожи́тель

  deity, heavenly being, sky-dweller (often ironic)

• изобличи́ть

  to expose (regarding crime), to prove guilty, to show to be, to point to being

• прода́жность

  venality, corruptibility, mercenariness

  being for sale, sell-out

• организо́ванность

  organization, orderliness, being organized

  self-discipline, discipline

  level of organization, degree of organization

• неприча́стность

  non-participation, being not implicated, being not privy

• изоблича́ть

  to expose (regarding crime), to prove guilty, to show to be, to point to being

• вре́менно

  temporarily, provisionally, for the time being

• бытьё

  life, existence, being

• вруб

  cut, kerf, cutting slot

  cut (in a blasting round), opening cut

  grasp, understanding, being clued in

• всезна́йство

  know-all behaviour, know-it-all attitude, smugness about knowing everything

  omniscience, encyclopedic knowledge, being extremely well-informed

• дегенерати́вность

  being a moron

• жизнеощуще́ние

  sense of being alive

• житьё-бытьё

  life and being, the way one lives

• информи́рованность

  being in the know, being kept informed

• нарожде́ние

  emergence, rise, springing up, coming into being

  birth, bringing forth

• нача́льствование

  command, leadership, being in charge

  authority, power of a superior

• необу́зданность

  lack of restraint, ungovernability, uncontrollability, being unrestrained

• нужда́емость

  need, requirement, demand

  neediness, being in need, indigence

• оснащённость

  being equipped, being provided with equipment, equipment

• отделя́емый

  separable, detachable, removable

  being separated out, being set apart, segregated

• полови́нчатость

  half-heartedness, half-measures, half-way policy, indecisiveness

  halfness, being divided into halves

• по-людски́

  properly, decently, as other people do, in the accepted manner

  humanely, like a human being, in a humane way

• поне́житься

  to luxuriate, to laze (for a while), to loll, to bask

  to be pampered (for a while), to be cuddled, to enjoy being caressed

• скоморо́шество

  buffoonery, clowning, tomfoolery

  being a skomorokh, minstrelsy of the skomorokhs

• сооружа́емый

  under construction, being built, being erected

  being put together, being thrown together, being arranged

• срабо́танность

  good teamwork, coordination, being well attuned to one another

  degree of wear, wear and tear

• абсорби́руемый

  absorbable, being absorbed

• перебеси́ться

  to sow one's wild oats, to get over one's wildness, to calm down (after being wild)

• воссозда́ться

  to be recreated, to be re-established, to be restored, to come back into being

• подгото́вленность

  preparedness, readiness, being prepared

  level of training, proficiency, qualification level

• зада́вленность

  suppression, oppression, feeling of being overwhelmed

• прида́вленность

  depression, dejection, oppression, feeling of being weighed down

• замора́живаемый

  being frozen, that is being frozen, freezable

• здравствование

  well-being

• докле́иваться

  to be glued to completion, to finish being glued

• вкуша́емый

  being tasted, partaken of, tasteable, palatable

• обе́щанный

  something which was being done (обеща́ть)

• отпа́д

  knockout, awesome, mind-blowing, cool

  state of being blown away, ecstasy, utter amazement

  falling off, shedding, abscission

  fallen leaves, leaf litter, deadfall

  falling away, apostasy, withdrawal

• поте́рянность

  lostness, forlornness, feeling of being lost

  bewilderment, confusion, dismay

• проекти́руемый

  being designed, being projected, planned

• разби́тость

  exhaustion, fatigue, feeling of being run-down, debility

• расстроенность

  mismatch, misalignment, lack of coordination

  upset state, distress, being upset

  being out of tune, mistuning

• сне́жность

  snowiness, state of being snowy

• устрое́ние

  arrangement, organization, structure, setup

  well-being, welfare, prosperity, happiness

• хозя́йничанье

  housekeeping, running a household, management (of a household)

  bossing around, throwing one's weight around, being in charge, running the show

• эта́пник

  prisoner being transferred, convict in transit

• будучи

  being, present participle of the verb to be

• без па́лева

  without being noticed

• чи́танный

  something that was being read

• де́лаемый

  being made, being done

• дава́емый

  given, being given, provided

• слу́шаемый

  listened to, being listened to

• продолжа́емый

  continued, ongoing, being continued

• начина́емый

  being started, initiated, commenced

Examples

• С де́тства я мечта́л стать конди́тером.

  From childhood I dreamed of being a pastry cook.

• Так как бы́ло воскресе́нье, в суперма́ркете была́ толпа́.

  It being Sunday, the supermarket was very crowded.

• Я вполне счастли́вый челове́к!

  I am a completely happy human being!

• Компью́теры постоянно соверше́нствуются.

  Computers are constantly being improved.

• Так как была́ дождли́вая пого́да, игру́ в бейсбо́л отмени́ли.

  The weather being rainy, the baseball game was cancelled.

• Сумасше́ствие полезно для здоро́вья.

  Being crazy is healthy.

• Он пе́ред нами извини́лся за то, что опозда́л.

  He made an apology to us for being late.

• В большинстве́ слу́чаев взро́слый па́рень, читающий ранобэ, — э́то то́рмоз; ты не согла́сен?

  Normally, a guy who reads light novels despite not being a kid anymore is a retard, don't you think?

• В э́том письме́ доста́точно много оши́бок, так как оно писа́лось в спе́шке.

  Being written in great haste, this letter has quite a few mistakes.

• Он извини́лся за опозда́ние.

  He excused himself for being late.

• Через ре́ку строят но́вый мост.

  A new bridge is being built over the river.

• Я горд быть хоро́шим сы́ном.

  I am proud of being a good son.

• Я заболе́л, и мне пришло́сь оста́ться дома.

  Being sick, I had to stay home.

• Э́то не только экономично, но и весело.

  Besides being economical, it's fun.

• Он вовсе не джентльме́н.

  He is far from being a gentleman.

• Изве́стие некоторое вре́мя бы́ло ума́лчивали.

  The news was suppressed for the time being.

• Три года он ходи́л в ста́ршую шко́лу, не пропустив ни дня и ни ра́зу не опоздав.

  He attended the high school for three years without missing a single day or being late.

• Он опа́здывал, и мы на́чали без него.

  He being late, we started without him.

• Кажется, волейболи́ста нака́жут за опозда́ние на игру́.

  It seems the volleyball player will be punished for being late for the game.

• Что ж, э́то сойдёт на вре́мя.

  Well, it'll do for the time being.

• Она горда́ тем, что её оте́ц бога́т.

  She is proud of her father being rich.

• При про́чих ра́вных я вы́беру тот, кото́рый деше́вле.

  Other things being equal, I choose the cheaper one.

• Я не могу́ терпе́ть, когда надо мной смею́тся пе́ред други́ми.

  I can't stand being laughed at in front of others.

• Я чу́вствую, как утопаю в твои́х глаза́х.

  I feel like I'm being drawn into your eyes.

• Твоя́ по́мощь спасла́ меня от кра́ха.

  Your help prevented me from being ruined.

• Извините за то, что я так оде́т.

  Pardon me for being in this dress.

• Родители до́лжны следи́ть за благополу́чием свои́х дете́й.

  Parents must look after the well-being of the their children.

• Мой оте́ц вовсе не дово́лен, он очень зол.

  Far from being pleased, my father is very angry.

• Ненави́жу, когда меня отвлека́ют от рабо́ты.

  I can't stand being disturbed in my work.

• Осьмино́г верну́лся в мо́ре, так и не будучи съеденным.

  That octopus returned to the sea without being eaten.

• Сказа́ть по пра́вде, он не челове́к.

  To tell the truth, he is not a human being.

• Джон уста́л и рано лёг спать.

  John, being tired, went to bed early.

• Э́ту пробле́му стоит помнить.

  The problem is worthy of being remembered.

• Бы́ло так ужасно холодно, что гру́ппа едва не замёрзла до сме́рти.

  It being awfully cold, the party were almost frozen to death.

• Я челове́к.

  I'm a human being.

• Мой оте́ц горди́тся тем, что высо́к и краси́в.

  My father is proud of being tall and handsome.

• Я был невнима́телен и по оши́бке сел в не тот авто́бус.

  I wasn't being mindful and got on a wrong bus by mistake.

• Все свои́ наде́жды он строил на том, что э́та кни́га будет опубликована.

  He's built all his hopes on this book being published.

• Так как я очень уста́л, я рано пошел спать.

  Being very tired, I went to bed early.

• Сего́дня воскресе́нье, у нас нет заня́тий в шко́ле.

  It being Sunday today, we have no school.

• Как вор ухитри́лся избежа́ть свое́й пои́мки?

  How did the thief manage to avoid being caught?

• Как во́ру удалось не быть пойманным?

  How did the thief manage to avoid being caught?

• Холмс вы́шел из ко́мнаты никем не замеченный.

  Holmes went out of the room without being noticed by anyone.

• Они тут все людое́ды, кроме меня, меня они сейчас поеда́ют.

  They are all cannibals here, except me, I'm just being eaten.

• Его подозрева́ли в шпиона́же.

  He was under suspicion of being a spy.

• Кот не челове́к.

  A cat is not a human being!

• Вор пробра́лся внутрь незамеченным.

  The thief got in without being noticed.

• Быть «очень за́нятым» не значит гоня́ться туда-сюда и себя вести, как будто вре́мени ни для кого и ни для чего не хвата́ет.

  Being "really busy" does not mean running around and acting like you don't have time for anyone or anything.

• Я знал, что за мной наблюда́ют.

  I knew that I was being watched.

• Он извини́лся пе́ред ней за опозда́ние.

  He apologized to her for being late.

• Никто не зна́ет, когда Земля́ начала своё существова́ние.

  No one knows when the Earth came into being.

• — Ты что, — сказа́л аль-Саиб. — Ду́маешь, что поскольку ты сейчас на междунаро́дном телеви́дении, э́то тебе разреша́ет щеголя́ть в Армани?

  What, said Al-Sayib. "You think that being on international TV means that you need to strut around in an Armani now?"

• Он обвиняется в киднеппинге.

  He's being accused of kidnapping.

• Неубедительность да́нной кни́ги состои́т в том, что жена́тый а́втор рекоменду́ет не жени́ться.

  The weak point of this book is that it's less than persuasive when the married author recommends not being married.

• Несмотря на своё бога́тство он несча́стлив.

  Despite being rich, he is not happy.

• Десять миллио́нов гекта́ров дре́вних лесов очища́ется или уничтожа́ется ка́ждый год. Пожалуйста, поду́майте о приро́де пе́ред тем, как печа́тать э́то письмо́.

  Ten million hectares of ancient forest are being cleared or destroyed every year. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail.

• На уро́ке Джеймс ужасно боя́лся ошиби́ться и получи́ть замеча́ние.

  James had a great fear of making mistakes in class and being reprimanded.

• Бе́дные порой сопротивля́ются ужа́сному правле́нию; бога́тые всегда проти́вятся правле́нию вообще.

  The poor have sometimes objected to being governed badly; the rich have always objected to being governed at all.

• Бе́дные иногда проти́вятся тому, чтобы ими плохо управля́ли; бога́тые вообще проти́вятся, чтобы ими управля́ли.

  The poor have sometimes objected to being governed badly; the rich have always objected to being governed at all.

• Ро́бот не мо́жет причини́ть вред челове́ку или свои́м безде́йствием допусти́ть, чтобы челове́ку был причинён вред.

  A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm.

• Быть хоро́шим актером нелегко. Быть мужчи́ной еще сложнее. Прежде чем я умру́, я хочу́ побы́ть обоими.

  Being a good actor isn't easy. Being a man is even harder. I want to be both before I'm done.

• Всякий раз, когда мне грустно, я перестаю́ грусти́ть и становлю́сь кла́ссным па́рнем.

  Whenever I'm sad, I stop being sad and start being awesome instead.

• Том не зна́ет ра́зницы между глухото́й и немото́й.

  Tom doesn't know the difference between being deaf and being mute.

• Быть в поря́дке — значит быть в ла́ду с сами́м собой.

  Being okay means being at peace with yourself.

• Ка́ждый отде́льный челове́к, так сказа́ть, несет в себе задатки и предназначе́ние чи́стого, идеа́льного челове́ка, приходи́ть к неизме́нному еди́нству с кото́рыми во вре́мя всех свои́х измене́ний явля́ется огро́мной зада́чей его бытия́.

  Every individual human being, so to speak, carries within himself, in terms of aptitude and destiny, a pure, ideal human being; achieving an unchanging unity with whom throughout all his transformations is the great task of his existence.

• Я никогда не буду ста́рым. Ста́рость для меня — э́то быть на пятнадцать лет ста́рше, чем я.

  I will never be old. To me, being old means being fifteen years older than I am.

• Грузимый на баржу песок везут в город.

  The sand being loaded onto the barge is being taken to the city.

• Изобретаемое устройство пока держится в секрете.

  The device currently being invented is still being kept secret.

• Курица, потрошимая на кухне, готовилась к обеду.

  The chicken being gutted in the kitchen was being prepared for lunch.

• Все предпринимающиеся сейчас шаги обсуждаются с юристами.

  All the steps currently being taken are being discussed with lawyers.

• Работник, выгораживаемый начальником, продолжал опаздывать без наказания.

  The employee being protected by his boss continued to be late without being punished.

• Территория, отвоёвываемая армией, постепенно освобождалась от врага.

  The territory being reclaimed by the army was gradually being liberated from the enemy.

• Проблема, искореняемая новыми законами, постепенно решается.

  The problem, being tackled through new laws, is gradually being resolved.

• Корзина, сплетаемая мастером, продавалась на рынке.

  The basket being woven by the craftsman was being sold at the market.

• Бельё, бучимое хозяйкой, отбеливалось на солнце.

  The laundry, being scoured by the housewife, was being bleached in the sun.

• Балкон, занавешиваемый рабочими, готовили к ремонту.

  The balcony, being screened by the workers, was being prepared for renovation.

• Кол, заостряемый рабочими, готовили для забора.

  The stake being sharpened by the workers was being prepared for the fence.

• Земля, запахиваемая весной, готовится к посадке.

  The land being plowed in spring is being prepared for planting.

• Все каталогизируемые книги проходят проверку перед выдачей.

  All books being cataloged are checked before being issued.

• Земля, корчуемая трактором, готовилась к посадке.

  The land being cleared by the tractor was being prepared for planting.

• Обсушиваемые у печки сапоги наконец перестали быть мокрыми.

  The boots being dried by the stove finally stopped being wet.

• Брус, обтёсываемый рабочими, готовили для строительства дома.

  The beam being hewn by the workers was being prepared for the construction of a house.

• Ткань, отшпиливаемая портнихой, аккуратно расправлялась на столе.

  The fabric being unpinned by the seamstress was being carefully spread out on the table.

• Контракт, перезаключаемый на новых условиях, обсуждается сейчас.

  The contract being renewed under new terms is currently being discussed.

• Перерабатывающийся пластик едет на завод.

  The plastic being recycled is being taken to the plant.

• Архив, подчищаемый сотрудниками, освобождался от старых бумаг.

  The archive being cleared out by the staff was being freed of old papers.

• Я помню директора, приравнивавшего опоздание к прогулу.

  I remember the director who equated being late with being absent.

• Провеиваемая пшеница медленно очищалась от мусора.

  The wheat being winnowed was slowly being cleaned of debris.

• Поле, пропалываемое работниками, готовили к посадке.

  The field being weeded by the workers was being prepared for planting.

• Площадка, разравниваемая рабочими, готовилась к строительству.

  The site being leveled by the workers was being prepared for construction.

• Государственный бюджет, раскрадываемый чиновниками, никак не пополнялся.

  The state budget, being embezzled by officials, was not being replenished at all.

• Грядка, скапываемая садовником, готовилась под посадку.

  The garden bed being dug over by the gardener was being prepared for planting.

• Гуси, утучнявшиеся на ферме, готовились к продаже.

  The geese being fattened on the farm were being prepared for sale.

• Поле, боронимое трактором, готовилось к посеву.

  The field being harrowed by the tractor was being prepared for sowing.

• Дом, обглядываемый соседями, готовили к продаже.

  The house being inspected by the neighbors was being prepared for sale.

• Мы говорили о моторе, обкатывавшемся перед продажей.

  We talked about the engine that was being run in before being sold.

• Грядка, вскапываемая садовником, готовилась под посадку.

  The garden bed being dug by the gardener was being prepared for planting.

• Пропаривающиеся бочки готовили к засолке огурцов.

  The barrels being steamed were being prepared for pickling cucumbers.

• Столб, протёсываемый мастером, готовили для нового забора.

  The post being hewn by the craftsman was being prepared for a new fence.

• Район, заселявшийся рабочими, строился быстро.

  The district being settled by workers was being built quickly.