pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
to use (something) as a selling point
parking (a bicycle or motorcycle)
parking area for bicycles; bicycle parking
smooth (i.e. without problems)
user; end-user; consumer; patron; customer; client
fitness training; development of physical strength; building stamina; keeping up one's fitness
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
mountain bike; mountain bicycle
outside the city; suburbs
interview (on television, in a newspaper, etc.)
sunburn; suntan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. of paper); yellowing; drying up (of a river, field, etc.)
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
physical education; PE; gym (class)
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
air of luxury; high class feel
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
changing (job, career, lifestyle, social position, beliefs, etc.)
generation; lifetime; age
fortune; riches; goods; incorporated foundation
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm); charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism; charismatic person; someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity
company president; manager; director
in the same way as; just like
script; screenplay; scenario
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)
to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after
attendee; participant; person present
tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); to shave (one's head)
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear); fearfully; anxiously
cake or snack served with tea
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
health problem; poor physical health; bad shape; feeling unwell