look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
both hands; both arms; ten
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
there being no backing out; gone too far to retreat
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
testimonial; certificate of commendation
obstinate; stubborn; obstinate person; stubborn person
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
study; diligence; discount; reduction
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
good performance; good work; great success
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to shut in; to confine; to contain
to delay; to put off; to procrastinate
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
to be preeminent; to be outstanding
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
chivalrous spirit; chivalry
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
straightforward approach; playing it straight; fair deal
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
carriage; movement (of the body)
fifth day of the month; five days
steel frame; steel beam; steel girder
negligence; carelessness; mistake
work-in-progress; working state