(not) even once; (not) ever
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
rapidly; quickly; briskly; booming (e.g. of a drum)
to feel refreshed; to feel more cheerful; to feel better
it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
form; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
(bulge of one's) biceps; zeal; effort; enthusiasm
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
naked above the waist; stripped to the waist; shirtless
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to be conspicuous; to stand out
strength training; resistance training; muscle-building
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
choice; selection; option
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
thin man with well-defined musculature
sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to learn (by observation)
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
fat; grease; blubber; lard; suet
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
close; intimate; on good terms
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
freestyle (e.g. swimming event)