to have stiff shoulders; to feel ill at ease; to feel uncomfortable; serious; sober
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
manual or physical labor; manual or physical labour
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party
accumulation; accumulate; store
oh my god; how; what the; incredible
feebleness; weakness; imbecility
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
medical treatment (esp. surgical)
good feeling; feeling good
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
just a minute; small quantity
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
indeed; really; truly; very much
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
stiff neck; stiff shoulders
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
lower back (or hip) pain; lumbago
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin