courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
to enjoy a good drink (esp. celebrating victory)
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably
compulsory; unavoidable; necessary
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
guest; visitor; visitor's arrival
Marx; Marks; Marcks; Marcus; Markus
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
carefully; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
loss (of something); disadvantage; mistake; error; flaw; defect
nothing but; none other than
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
how others look at you; what others think about you
enduring something out of pride; putting up with it; grinning and bearing it
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to be ruined (reduced to poverty); to fall low; to go under; to come to ruin
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful sight
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace