to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
thin arm; slender arm; slender means; meager ability to earn a living
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
triumphant pose assumed by an athlete
conscious; deliberate; intentional
to undertake; to take on (task); to assure; to guarantee; to vouch (for)
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to take (be in) charge of
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to glare at each other; to confront each other
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
to be too numerous; to be too much
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
wife and children; (arch.) wife
in proportion to; according to; depending on
leaving all your textbooks, etc., at school
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
review (of learned material); revision
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
to do for (the sake of someone else)
to turn towards; to point
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement