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| firm in purpose or opinion, unyielding, obdurate; an extremely hard substance |
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| a confused hodgepodgeof sounds, hubbub; an uproar or commotion that goes far beyond what is justified |
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| a strong defense or protection, a solid wall-like structure for defense; to provide such defense or protection |
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| easily made angry, bad-tempered |
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| to spoil or destroy an appetite by too much indulgence, especially in sweet or rich things; to glut, satiate, surfeit, whet |
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| to cut short, bring to a halt or end sooner than expected, limit, abbreviate |
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| courteous yielding to the wishes and ideas of another person; great respect marked by submission, as to a superior, respect |
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| conclusice, final, representing the limit of what can be done, exhaustive, authoritative |
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| the way a person behaves, overall impression made by comportment, manner, etc., conduct |
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| puzzling, perplexing, inexplicable, not easily understood |
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| without preparation, offhand, improvised |
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| excessively and objectionably sentimental; having a mildly sickening flavor |
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| to soften, make gentle, pacify; to calm, assuage, appease |
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| something that is heavy or burdensome (especially an unwelcome responsibility); a stigma, blame |
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| a vague sense or approaching misfortune, foreboding |
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| given to self-indulgence, immoral; recklessly extravagant; spendthrift |
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| pay, absolve, forgive, pardon |
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| needed, necessary, regarded as essential or indespensable |
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| of or pertaining to a tailor or his work; having to do with clothes or dress (especially men's) |
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| to oppose successfully; to prevent, frustrate, foil, baffle |
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