hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to stiffen; to become stiff
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
how many years; how long; what year
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
ignorant of the ways of the world
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
at that time; in those days
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
calamity; disaster; accident
to fight against; to oppose; to face
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
the world in general; society; convention
surely (not); certainly (not)
while; during (the time when)
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to inherit; to receive; to take over by transfer
sudden; abrupt; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan; fair-weather fan
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
common people; ordinary people; masses
crown; diadem; bottle cap
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
violence; reckless action; (an) outrage
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude