to gain knowledge; to build up one's knowledge
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
legs and loins; lower body; foundations; underpinnings
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
lack of physical exercise; insufficient exercise; inactivity
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
being painfully true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
place of execution; execution site
lazy; idle; indolent; slothful
just managing; with great difficulty
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
going up and down; ascent and descent; climb and descent
heavy-footed; slow of foot; reluctant; disinclined; unwilling
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)
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
love birds; sickeningly sweet and soppy couple
performer (usu. in a boy band or girl group) with an image cultivated to foster a dedicated fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
equilibrium; good balance; poise
ratio; proportion; percentage
scope; valid range; effective range (e.g. in broadcasting); coverage
compact; compact (cosmetics); portable powder case; compact car
to run aground; to strike a rock; to be stranded on a reef; to reach a deadlock; to come to a standstill; to run into difficulties
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
integration; unification; unity; combination; consolidation; synthesis
ground-breaking; revolutionary; unprecedented; epoch-making
Compact Disc-Recordable; CD-R
bedroom; bills receivable; breeder reactor
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up