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| English | Russian |
| become dull | притупеть |
| dull life | жёлтенькое житьё |
| dull life | жёлтенькое житье |
| dull life | жёлтенькая жизнь |
| dull of apprehension | туго соображающий (By what process of reasoning do you convict him of mala fides? He may have been dull of apprehension; he may have been hard to be convinced ; but obtuseness of intellect is not to be regarded as only another name for want of veracity. (1819)) |
| dull of apprehension | туповатый (Anglophile) |
| dull of apprehension | непонятливый (The disciples seem to have been dull of apprehension in regard to the figurative language of our Lord. (1844) Anglophile) |
| dull of apprehension | медленно соображающий (В.И.Макаров) |
| dull province | пошехонье (Anglophile) |
| grow dull | затмеваться (impf of затмиться) |