to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
infancy; childhood; tender age
influential; prominent; leading; strong; powerful; likely
to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards
knowing only too well; being fully aware of
number of (large) animals
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvring
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
mistress (of the house); hostess; landlady; proprietress
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
overconfident; presumptuous
young girl; lass; adolescent female
reckless remark; rash remark; thoughtless words; falsehood
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
feeling of envy; jealous feeling
to send; to direct; to dispatch (person, car, etc.); to direct (attention); to turn (spotlight, etc. on)
to do something distinguished; to perform great deeds; to distinguish oneself (e.g. in war)
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
(political) power; authority; influence
diligent; absorbed (in something)
source (of a spring, etc.); source (of payment, energy, knowledge, etc.); origin; wellspring
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound