nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
contrary to one's expectations
fortitude; perseverance; stoicism; patience
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; use; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; disposal (esp. sale of goods)
residence; abode; dwelling
suffix for familiar person
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
to delight; to give pleasure
to smile broadly; to grin widely
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard