accumulation; accumulate; store
(in) his way; peculiar to him
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
fiction; fabrication; concoction; falsework (scaffolding, etc.)
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
fat; tallow; lard; grease
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
beyond oneself; beyond one's ability; exceeding one's power
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
to insert; to put in; to plant (a cutting); to strike; to arrange (flowers); to wear (a sword) in one's belt
to demand money; to pester; to extort
to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
menial; meanness; servility; abject
laziness; shirking; impudent; brazenly dishonest
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
upper; upward; outer; surface; top
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
reception (e.g. of visitors); dealing with
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
pawning; pawnage; pledging (stock, share subscription rights, etc.)
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
to seethe; to ferment; to boil over
clock to be placed on tables, bookshelves, etc. (as opposed to a watch)
elderly handyman; elderly manservant
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
watch store; watch dealer