ritual stamping in the ring; lineup; appearance together
calabash (Lagenaria siceraria); bottle gourd; gourd (container); calabash
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
old man; venerable gentleman
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
capturing alive (an animal or person); something captured alive
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
decision; ruling; award; arbitration
bur (of a chestnut, etc.); burr; irritating (e.g. one's throat); thorny; (arch.) crying of a baby
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
whistle (sound made with the lips)
change of schedule; schedule change
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable
tearing limb from limb; tearing apart; cutting (a person) to pieces
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
enemy territory; hostile place
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
to be softened; to calm down
to take on a role; to take part
noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.
unwelcome; nerdish; unpopular
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect
drinking party; get-together
transcendence; excellence; superiority
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
fondness for women; woman admirer; lustful man; being attractive to women; being a lady-killer
biography of a brave fighter; heroic saga; chivalric romance; tale of one's heroism; episode of bravery; acts of violence
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted
to look away; to avert one's eyes