strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
explanation; interpretation
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
as a child; when one was a child
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
art of self-defense (defence)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
to flare up; to fly into a rage
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
sun; saint; San (people); son
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
finance business; moneylending business
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
lately; recently; nowadays
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
rather; better; instead; if anything
production (e.g. play); direction
spokesperson; speaker (for someone); mouthpiece; voice (e.g. for the ordinary citizen)
society; public; community; social studies