to stiffen; to become stiff
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
glutinous rice steamed with red beans or some other ingredient; (arch.) trickery; (arch.) deception
bow with a heavy draw weight; someone who wields a heavy-draw-weight bow
glutinous rice with red beans (eaten on celebratory occasions); mochi rice with red beans
tough; stiff; inflexible; obstinate; tired; worn out
severe admonition; good talking-to; remonstrance; expostulation
tough negotiations; forceful negotiations
deferential treatment (out of fear)
aggressive negotiations; hard-line bargaining