inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall
chair; stool; post; office; position
performance of one's official duties
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
arrogant; haughty; insolent
to project; to stick out; to stand out
high brow; broad forehead
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
carving; engraving; chiselled features
aquiline nose; Roman nose; hook nose
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features)
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
smelling of men; reeking of male body odor; manly; macho
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
upper half of the body; upper body
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to put on armour (armor); to wear armour; to arm oneself; to wear; to cover
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
made-to-order; custom-made
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
stoic; stoical; self-disciplined; abstemious; Stoic (philosopher)
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
utmost limits; extremity; limit
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
sports-minded; sports-oriented
male domination of women; male chauvinism; subjection of women