vexing; irritating; impatient
waist; waistline; waist measurement
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
no problem; it doesn't matter
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
sit-up; abdominal muscles; abs
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
maintenance; preservation; improvement
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
stretch; tension; resilience; springiness; will-power; pluck
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
(necessary) personnel; required person
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
(game) development deadline
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
summer vacation; summer holiday
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
oar; all; (pulling an) all-nighter; staying up all night long
work style; way of working