to work assiduously; to give one's all; to make the utmost effort; (lit.) to make (grind) one's body into dust
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
vanguard; advance-guard point; advance detachment; vanguard; pioneer; avant-garde
a touch (of sadness, unease, etc.); a tinge (of); a hint (of); a smear (of paint, ink, etc.); one stroke (of a brush)
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
the way one drinks; one's manner of drinking
early morning; early hours; early in the morning
weak-headed; can't drink much; can't hold one's liquor; can't take one's drink; easily gets drunk
feeling heavy in the head; heavy-headed; sick with worry
troublesome (person, task, etc.); difficult; suffering; hardship; trouble
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
weak point; unskillfulness
to be at a loss; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be pressed for; to be pinched for; to become poor
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
higher education; tertiary education
riding (on horseback); mounting (a horse)
finishing blow; coup de grâce
intelligence; intellect; brains
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
making (a report, plan, contract, etc.); drawing up; writing out; preparing; creating (a file, website, account, etc.)
several varieties; several kinds; several species
archaic word; obsolete word; old saying; old adage; old language; ancient language
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
area of expertise; (one's) field; (one's) line
head; brains; intellect; understanding
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain (in a place)
to become possible; to become able to (do)
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out