private opinion; personal view; personal opinion
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
large biceps; well-developed biceps
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
elucidation; explicit statement; specification
using all of one's strength (to); giving (it) everything one has got; going full-out; throwing a ball as hard as one can
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
to count on one's fingers; to count down the days (in anticipation); to look forward to
full house; all seats occupied; fully occupied
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception
work of art the creator has confidence in; work one is proud of
pre-made (esp. food); prepared in advance
general mobilization; general mobilisation
meanwhile; in the meantime
rendezvous; meeting; area where guests gather before the start of a tea ceremony; waiting room; (arch.) meeting place for assignations, drinking, etc.
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
to change into; to convert to; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
number of persons; personnel
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy
incessant working; working non-stop
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
experienced person; person who has had a particular experience
battlefield; battleground
hectic; topsy-turvy; chaotic
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
to be boiled; to be cooked
result; effect; performance; success
caramel (browned sugar used as flavouring)
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)