to temper thoroughly; to train well
upper arm; (arch.) lower arm
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to settle accounts
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
both hands; both arms; ten
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
to remove; to take away; to clear away; to tear down; to pull down; to demolish
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
such; like that; that sort of
two persons; two people; pair; couple
a glance; a look; a glimpse
there is nothing; having nothing
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
cackling (sound of shrill laughter)
chicken; coward; scaredy-cat; chicken
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
sharing an umbrella; being under one umbrella; drawing of an umbrella with two names under it (equivalent of "X loves Y")
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
having a romantic interest; having a chance (of being hired, etc.); (lit.) having a pulse
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust