to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
motorcycle; motorbike; bicycle
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
apathy; lassitude; lethargy; languor
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
to pay; to be profitable; to pull against each other
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
ultimate; final; last; eventual
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
Spartan; spartan; harsh; rigid; severe; strict
special training; intensive training; crash course
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
absolute basics; very rudiments
mastery; learning through experience; realization; realisation; comprehension
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
considerably; greatly; a lot
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
tingling; stinging; pungently
feeling keenly; fully realizing
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
self-deprecating; self-mocking