business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to be ill; to suffer from; to worry about; to be concerned about; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
training room (hall); gymnasium
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
awareness that somebody will be hard to deal with; awareness that one is not good at something; (feeling) not up to doing something
gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
preparing to flee; being ready to run away
practice; practising; training; study
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
(clenched) fist; knuckles
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
to clatter; to flap (noisily); to rattle; to walk around being unable to settle down
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
as expected (positive events); as hoped for
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
briskly; quickly; promptly