to be conspicuous; to stand out
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
training (for a skill, job, sport, etc.); practice; working out; workout; (strength, weight) training
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming
day after day; day by day
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
excess flesh; surplus fat; flab
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
emphasizing (a point, argument, etc.); stressing; insistence; arguing strongly (for, against)
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
answer sheet; blank answer paper; examination paper; test paper
to expose (a secret); to disclose; to take apart; to take to pieces; to kill; to do away with
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180 ml; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 square meters; one-tenth of the distance from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
heaven's punishment; divine punishment; well-deserved punishment; just punishment
(giving) birth; childbirth; native (of); product of; produced in; assets
karate; being empty-handed; having nothing in one's hands
to make someone eat; to deal (a blow); to play (a trick)
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
pit of the stomach; solar plexus
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
invincible; ever-victorious; unconquerable; unbeaten
holder of a dan rank; dan player (in go or shogi); black belt (in martial arts)
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with