relation; connection; relevance
memento (from a dead person); souvenir; keepsake; orphan; posthumous child
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
literally; to the letter; literal
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
to make a fool of (someone)
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
not worth doing; waste of effort
having no effect; waste of effort
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
grandfather; male senior-citizen
blow; hit (on the body); beating
black with hints of blue (as in a bruise); bluish black
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
cheeky, vulgar brat; impudent young temptress
advocate (of a theory or principle); ideologist; -ist (i.e. adherent to a belief system); (arch.) socialist; (arch.) communist
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
to peel; to skin; to pare
pickling in salt; food preserved in salt; holding on to (shares, land, etc.) for an extended period until its value increases; leaving unsold; leaving unused
malice; malicious intent; intent to kill
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
sexual arousal; sexual excitation
inborn nature; genuine; intrinsic; essential
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
greater than ...; bigger ...
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
to be based (on); to be founded (on); to be grounded (on); to be due to; to come (from); to arise (from)