public acknowledgment; public acknowledgement; public recognition; commendation; awarding
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
(another's) daughter; young lady
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
physical work; manual labour (labor)
to exert oneself; to make efforts
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
heigh-ho; heave-ho; alley oop
handyman; utility man; odd-job man
cotton gloves; working gloves
long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for
working one's employees hard; being a slave-driver
opposite side; other side; other party
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother
frank; candid; frankfurter; frank
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state
popular name; common name; given name
to keep talking; to go on and on; to talk non-stop
to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth
being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark)
to lend an ear to; to listen to
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
stingily; tightfistedly; in a miserly manner; naggingly
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
empirical; from experience
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling