heavy labor; heavy labour; hard work; hard labor (in prison); hard labour
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift
brain work; mental work; nonmanual labor
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (of letters)
in the ground; in the earth; underground; subterranean
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
to go through the proper procedures; to follow the required steps
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
local rule; house rule; ground rule
border; boundary; border; edge; horizontal stripes; boarder (e.g. snowboarder, skateboarder)
epidemic; plague; pestilence
to be profitable; to yield a profit
to whine; to make feeble complaints
vice; immorality; corruption
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
field; farm; stray (dog, cat, etc.); stranger (in an online multiplayer game); random player
training (animals); breaking (animals)
from ancient times; from old times; from time immemorial
in the end; on top of that
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
professor; teaching; instruction
to rub (on); to wipe; to daub; to lay (the blame on someone); to pin; to shift
becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice
side job; sideline; subsidiary business
to be possessed by an evil spirit; to be tempted; to give in to an urge; to succumb to temptation
to be encouraged by initial success; to get a taste for; to yearn for more
stock; inventory; stocking up (e.g. on food); (soup) stock; stock; share; stock (point-in-time economic quantity)
money in one's possession
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
(long) pants (as opposed to shorts); trousers
dress; one-piece (e.g. swimsuit)
to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
article; item; thing; goods; wares
(lucky) find; bargain; good buy; treasure trove