cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
the present time; new; recent
outcome (of a course of events); consequence; tendency; trend
northerly (wind); from the north
demonstrative of one's worth; worthy of one's reputation; living up to one's name; bolstering one's reputation; enhancing one's prestige; winning one honour
heavenly body; celestial body; astronomical object
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep
cowardly; spineless; weak-willed; fainthearted
to hurt; to smart; to sting
yes or no answer; agreement or disagreement; consent or refusal
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
unforgivable; inexcusable; unpardonable
unprecedented; never seen before
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
the five fingers; leading five; top five
how much; how many; however
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
manservant; male attendant; valet
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
book; booklet; story book; pamphlet; notebook
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
to contract (a disease); to suffer from
11th day of the month; 11 days
low toxicity; low virulence; attenuation
approximation; having a close resemblance
mixing; blending (e.g. spices); compounding (e.g. a medicine); making up; dispensing (a prescription); preparation
great person; distinguished person; outstanding figure; giant; person of high caliber
self-interest; selfish desire
to sentence; to assign a penalty
to keep talking; to go on and on; to talk non-stop
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy