balm
healing ointment
chastisement
punishment, discipline
recuperate
to recover, get well
pulverize
to crush or pound
acute
intense, sharp, keen
chide
to scold mildly, reprove
eminent
esteemed, exalted
longevity
long duration of life
avid
extremely eager, enthusiastic
confront
to face boldly, stand up to
revenue
a business's income
eloquent
vividly expressive, forceful
compassionate
tender, pitying, sympathetic
dispute
to argue or express disagreement with
modest
humble, reserved, unexaggerated
nonchalant
unconcerned, indifferent, apathetic
municipal
pertaining to the government of a city or town
patron
a customer or client who regularly visits or supports a business or organization
monopoly
exclusive control of a service or commodity
predicament
an unpleasant, trying, or dangerous situation