self-control; self-restraint
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
so; therefore; and; (and) then
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
fast-talking; rapid talking
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
down to earth; reasonable
with a lot of fat; with a heavy build; with a portly build; with a stout build
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
presence; dignity; corpulence; obesity
to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
that kind; competition; match
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to take a breath; to take a short rest
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
chief executive officer; CEO
taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
sound of a camera shutter; sound of water splashing
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely