abdominal muscles; abs; sit-up (exercise)
trunks (swimming, boxing, etc.); trunks (underwear); boxers; boxer shorts
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
to feel dizzy; to feel faint; to spin; to revolve; to twirl
vitality; energy; dynamism
overflowing with charm; full of smiles
having spirit; (being) staunch; having backbone
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
as always; as ever; though it's always the case
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
in all sincerity; with one's whole heart; whole-hearted devotion
struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)
thinking so highly of someone that you are blind to their faults; thinking the sun shines out of someone's eyes; being the apple of one's eye; loving someone dearly
to speak ill of; to disparage
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
splitting the bill (usu. evenly); splitting the check; paying one's own expenses; going Dutch
to be smeared; to be covered
dressing oneself up to look young; altering one's appearance to look young; dressing younger than one's age
whole book; whole volume; whole story
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
back country; remote countryside
waking; waking up; awakening
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
nuisance to other people; inconvenience to others
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake
somehow dirty; slightly dirty; dingy; somewhat base; vaguely underhanded
bearded face; unshaven face; hairy face