to take a breath; to gather one's breath; to catch one's breath; to take a rest; to take a break
(work) hard; unceasingly; strenuously; assiduously; busily; ardently
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
to cover fully; to wrap around
to start using; to try out
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
success; prosperity; boom
previous engagement; prior contract
without accident; uneventfully; without ...
rock drill; pneumatic drill; jackhammer
amusement center (centre); game arcade; gambling hall
to play a hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)
language of the natives; local language; native tongue; dialect; patois
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
vulgar expression; vulgarism
trance; ecstasy; enthusiasm
revelry; tumultuous party; wild party; uproarious banquet
to tire of; to lose interest in; (arch.) to be satisfied; (arch.) to enjoy; (arch.) to do adequately
full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full
the proof of the pudding is in the eating; the proof is in the pudding; don't knock it till you've tried it; you can't tell unless you try
cannibalism; anthropophagism
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
going down the road; travelling; lyric composition describing scenery a traveler sees on the way (traveller); eloping
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to finger; to tamper (with)
elegant words; refined diction; poetic expression; classical poetic language (esp. of the Heian period)
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
understanding; comprehension
changing one's clothes; a change of clothes
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
remote control; remote operation
appointment; rendezvous; date
like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)