to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
how; in what way; how about
episode; anecdote; vignette
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
man; male; masculine gender
as is usual with; in common with
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
exercise machine; strength training machine; gym equipment (machine)
online shopping; e-commerce; mail order
program (e.g. TV); programme
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
attractive body; nice-looking body
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
sit-up; abdominal muscles; abs
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
in succession; one by one
one by one; one after another; successively
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!