fortitude; firmness of character; hardihood; manliness
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
finger marks; dirt from the hands
breaking off (an engagement, negotiations, etc.); cancellation
type of occupation; occupational category
to divide in two; to divide in half; to apportion; to divide among; to portion out
popular figure; person in demand; favorite; favourite
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
just a handful; only a small number (of)
handful; small amount; small number
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
mental fatigue; worry; boredom
the future; future prospects
not yet fixed; undecided; pending
young lady (in ref. to a maid, etc.)
there's no knowing; there's no telling; it's anyone's guess; who knows?
distinguished services; meritorious deeds
general public; the masses
incitement; sedition; agitation; abetting
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
pit of the stomach; solar plexus; place where water falls
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
in a great quantity; plentifully; greatly
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
dated; date; fixed; external
unbleached cloth; unbleached colour (color); unbleached; undyed
to become famous; to go out into the world; to make one's way in the world; to appear
to adorn oneself; to dress oneself up; to give an air of; to make oneself seem like
fully fledged; full-fledged; proper; competent; qualified; full-grown
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
definitely OK; definitely possible
round; circular; spherical
to scoop up (with both hands); to empathize with; to take into consideration
I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit
to strip; to peel; to tear off
to turn completely into; to become completely
to pat (e.g. dog); to rub; to stroke; to fondle
feel; touch; impression (of a person); most impressive passage; highlight; beginning
lewdness; lewd person; pervert; lecher
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity