fitness training; development of physical strength; building stamina; keeping up one's fitness
from ancient times; from old times; from time immemorial
demon of ill health; disease
to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
fingering an object (in killing time); amusing oneself; diversion; gambling
heavy labor; heavy labour; hard work; hard labor (in prison); hard labour
sick person; patient; invalid
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
physical condition; state of health; shape
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
even more; still more; further
to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of
greedy; avaricious; covetous; raga (desire)
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
other side; opposite side; other party
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
throw; throwing; resigning (a game of shogi, go, etc.); giving up; selling at a loss; sell-off
shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; indeed; really
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect; to honour; to honor
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
bad condition; poor condition; disorder; failure; rupture; breakdown (e.g. of negotiations)
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
certainly; really; truly; possibly; maybe; perhaps
wise saying; famous saying; witty remark
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
rude person; villain; blackguard; scoundrel; rogue; libertine
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
voluntary; optional; free; elective
Sui dynasty (of China; 581-618)
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up