to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
upper half of the body; upper body
densely covered in thick hair; hairy; fuzzy
athletic-style shirt; running vest
looking on from afar; being a spectator
the same as it was long ago; unchanged; traditional
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
thick soles; thick-soled footwear
opinion; point of view; visual point
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
to shake; to waver; to tremble
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
ultralight; ultralightweight
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
sideslip; skid; shifting to another post (at the same level); sideways move (at a company); sliding sideways down a slope (skiing)
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
leather strap; thong; leash
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
being widely talked about as a prominent prospect (for)
quagmire; sludge; mud; slush; mire
advanced; developed; seniority; senior; superior
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
sightseeing; scout; patrol; watchtower; lookout
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
to step firmly; to harden by treading
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
shin guards; shin pads; greaves; leggings