to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
tough guy; wild one; veteran (in a particular field); expert; person of surprising audacity; someone with a lot of nerve
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
secretly having a dark past; having a guilty conscience
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
megaphone; bullhorn; loudhailer
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
tomboy; rebounding; recovery; repercussions; rashness; incautiousness
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
long hair (usu. of a man)
prohibition; inhibition; ban
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
imperial soldier; soldier in an imperial army
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
there is nothing; having nothing
coat; jacket; outerwear; top; upper-body garment
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
every year; yearly; annually
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
strong-willed; strong of heart
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
custom; general rule; convention; usually; generally; normally
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to train; to discipline; to teach manners
to give directions; to issue instructions
to disentangle; to untangle; to break up into pieces; to pick apart; to relieve; to ease