heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
blacksmith's workshop; smithy; forge; foundry
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
presence (impressive quality)
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
sharp; harsh; stinging; thorny; snappy
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
how; in what way; I wonder
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
pirate; sea robber; buccaneer; freebooter
to beat around the bush; to not speak frankly; to talk in a roundabout way
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit
to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel
to look forward to something
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
a little bit; a little while
going public (with a matter); becoming public knowledge; recourse to litigation; taking (a matter) to court
price increase; rise in price
price decline; fall in price
quantity of heat (e.g. in calories, BTU, etc.); heat value; calorific value; (degree of) enthusiasm; zeal; passion
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
guts; pluck; nerve; spirit