courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
to be overproduced; to be incredibly good (e.g. for a child); to go much better than expected; to be too good to be true (of a story, etc.)
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); small fight with a military enemy; squabble; quarrel; brief argument
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to start for home; to head for home; to make for home
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
at once; immediately; right now
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
moving slowly (and dull-wittedly)
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
small window; fenestella; scuttle (type of hatch on a ship)
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
run-down shabby house; (arch.) rag and scrap merchant
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to look after (often medically); to take care of
poor person; pauper; the poor; the indigent
threat; intimidation; menace
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to take advantage of someone's kindness or patience; to get carried away; to be elated; to get puffed up (with pride); to push one's luck; to get cocky
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
persuasion by tears; using tears to get one's way; sob story
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
narrow, long, and thin pieces of wood strung together that were used to write on in ancient times