Below a link to the article and glossary

http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2003/06/20/1055828481958.html

Glossary

 acumen - the ability to make good , quick decisions and judgement

 denizen - sth or sb who lives in a separate place and goes there often

 uncanny -strange and mysterious

 frailty - weak character , weak moral standards

unravel - understand , reveal

wary - careful or nervous because sth  you think about may cause problems

rampant - spreading in an uncontrolled way , panoszący się

repulsion - wstręt

on the rebound - feeling sad after a sexual or romantic relationship has ended , used especially when sb is impatient to start a new relationship

to endorse- to express support for sth or sb

to pry  - to be interested in sb's personal life in a way that is annoying or offensive

to imbibe -  to drink

 to wax and wane  to become bigger and stronger and than smaller and weaker

to curdle ( milk and similar stuff ) zważyć się

 to clot   tworzyć skrzepy

 smarting -becoming very upset , hurt

premonition - the feeling that sth bad is about to happen

sombre -serious, sad

 redemption - zbawienie

 vexing - making you feel confused , annoyed or worried