to be hesitant; to feel timid
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having swallowed a bitter bug
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
to be found (e.g. unknown quantity in an equation); to be calculated
to rain incessantly; to downpour
in spite of; regardless of
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
to knock down; to slap down; to floor
(pair of) compasses; dividers; revolving stage
pup; puppy; whelp; damn dog; mutt
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
to be on track; to be going to plan; to enter orbit
in the face of; in defiance of
daring; fearless; audacious; bold; dauntless; daredevil
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
to check; to stop; to keep back
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to ram one's opponent head-first in the initial charge; to punch hard; to hit hard
naturally; of course; understandably
unperturbed; undaunted; retaining composure; unyielding; not giving an inch
to brush off; to shake off
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
being empty-handed; being penniless; having no capital (for starting a business)
crossing; passage; importing; import; wandering; wanderer; migration
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)