to put on airs; to swagger; to act self-importantly
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
instruction (in martial arts, performance, etc.); teaching; coaching
each place; various places
finish; finishing; finishing touches
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
tortoise shell bondage; turtle shell bondage
digging into (e.g. one's skin); cutting into; inroads (e.g. into a market); encroachment (e.g. on territory); deficit; loss
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
culmination; acme; height; peak; ultimate; perfection
rope; cord; policeman's rope
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
sensational; inflammatory; incendiary; (sexually) suggestive; lascivious
posture; position; stance
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
absent-mindedly; absently; idly; blankly; vacantly
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to hesitate; to think twice; to flinch; to get cold feet
decoration; ornament; trimmings
with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
beating someone up by ganging up on them; facing a barrage of criticism
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on
to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace
spirit; determination; pluck; mettle
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
sense of beauty; aesthetic sense; attention to one's appearance; grooming-consciousness