The formidable adversary(strong) overcomes you but grants you the opportunity to rise and challenge again, whereas the timid foe (weak)seeks to end all future confrontations by denying you the chance to return and challenge again.
@itsdama1 I once bought items worth 50k in the village and some one told me to buy kavera for carrying them I told them let me come and I went to her neighbor who gave me free kavera