nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
to feel; to sense; to experience
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
distinction; differentiation; classification
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
Claus; Crouse; Klaus; Kraus; Krauss; Krausz
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
bright green; chartreuse green
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
particularly; only; in the case of
declaration; proclamation; announcement
power; might; authority; influence
to make merry; to be festive
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)
state of the war; war situation
to tell someone's fortune; to forecast; to predict; to divine
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
adds force or indicates command
person of doubtful origin
for a while; for some time; for a period
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here