shoe store; shoe shop; shoemaker
bragging; showing off; pride
skill; dexterity; master hand
pentagram (as used in divination, etc.)
night table; bedside table
creation; Creation (by God)
with all one's strength; with all one's heart; resignation; resolution
the end of the line; the end of the road; curtains
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
big hit; big prize; bumper crop; striking it rich; right on the mark; bonanza
direct discussion; direct talks
complete change of mood; thoroughly refreshing one's spirits
girl's lacquered wooden geta; wooden footwear; clogs; sabots
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
latch; clasp; catch; check; fastener
right in the center (centre)
to leave as is; to ignore
titles omitted; (names listed) without honorifics
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to mesh (of gears); (fig.) to be in sync (of people, organizations, etc.)
to be done; to be practiced; to be practised; to take place; to be held; to be prevalent
Karroo (South Africa); Carew
affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble
signature pose; trademark pose
self-questioning; to self-question; to rethink; to reflect on oneself
particular; hard to please; fussy
to throw oneself; to jump; to leap
night table; bedside table
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
to carry around; to be roundabout (speech, actions, etc.); to be indirect
to stay bottled up inside oneself; to be introverted; to have a melancholic appearance, atmosphere (of a person, object, place); to have a gloomy appearance