constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
more than usual; especially; particularly
stillness; silence; quiet; hush; calm; serenity
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
formal; stiff; strict; ceremonious
to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
eating house; restaurant that serves simple food
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
personality; character; individuality; personhood
bodyguard; bouncer; bar (on a door); bolt; stick or pole used for self-defence
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
behaviour; behavior; conduct
to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
bad example from which one can learn; good example of what not to do (esp. how not to behave); negative example
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
stock-in-trade; tools of one's trade
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
blood relationship; blood relative
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
class; heading; group; category
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
bluff; false show of power; bold front
angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
to appease one's thirst; to wet one's whistle
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
to make (someone) angry; to anger; to offend; to square (one's shoulders); to raise (one's voice) in anger; to make (one's eyes) glare
great laughter; burst of laughter
leaving one's objective incomplete; leaving one's ambition unfulfilled; being unable to achieve one's goal
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
abusive language; violent language; wild words