sallow russian

• желтова́тый

  yellowish, yellowy, pale yellow

  sallow, sickly yellow

• солове́ть

  to become drowsy, to grow sleepy, to glaze over (of eyes)

  to turn yellowish, to become sallow

• тальни́к

  willow, willow bush, sallow

Examples

• Челове́к с земли́стым лицо́м вошел в ко́мнату и сел рядом с То́мом.

  A tall man with a sallow complexion walked into the room and sat down next to Tom.

• У него было землистое лицо от усталости

  His face was sallow from exhaustion.