spiked shoes; spikes; cleats; boots (soccer, rugby, etc.)
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
one's body alone; having nothing except one's body; just oneself (with no belongings)
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
international; diplomatic intercourse
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (someone) to redo something
to torment; to torture; to afflict; to harrow
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; feeling exhausted; feeling drained
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
low spirits; depression; dejection; discouragement; despondency
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
speaking of ...; as for ...
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
to perform some process; to apply some treatment; to revise; to correct
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
three; three years of age
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
public appeal (e.g. for contributions); public advertisement (of a post); open recruitment; public offering (of securities)
ordinary citizen; the general public
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
go on!; right!; here goes!
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
two colours; two varieties; two types
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold