is it?; isn't it?; be; is
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.); discipline; solidarity
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)
to split; to be split; to become sunken (e.g. of cheeks); to become hollowed; to weaken (e.g. of motivation, interest, etc.); to decrease
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
Camus; Camus (brand of cognac)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
ruffian; scoundrel; rogue; rascal; villain; hoodlum
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
to talk; to chat; to chatter
muscles and bones; body build; physique; cartilage
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
long sword (as opposed to the shorter katana)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
regarding as dangerous; identifying as a threat
surrounding at a distance
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; in haste
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
big man; large man; tall man; giant
relativity; relative; facing (e.g. a problem); confronting
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)