naked above the waist; stripped to the waist; shirtless
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
bright; cheerful; in high spirits; clear (sky); cloudless; sunny
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
to help (someone) out of trouble; to rescue; to save
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
feeling; sense; impression
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
burning of New Year's gate decorations (usu. on the 15th day of the New Year)
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
don't let your guard down; carelessness is the great enemy; danger comes soonest when it is despised
inside one's heart; in one's mind
full (of a container, vessel, etc.); filled to the brim; packed; filled (with people); full
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
to dominate (usu. one's husband)
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy; (tactical) advance or retreat of troops
to sustain a serious wound
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to be relieved; to feel relieved
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
to carry into (esp. an injured person into a hospital); to take into; to bring into
to take a turn for the better (of an illness, patient, etc.); to begin to improve; to begin to recover; to convalesce
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
central; main; just (done); counter for consecutive losses
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded