obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
to work assiduously; to give one's all; to make the utmost effort; (lit.) to make (grind) one's body into dust
unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
coincident with; while; simultaneously
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath
tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement
at once; immediately; right now
to grant a person a moment
serious look (on one's face); straight face
debauchee; fast liver; libertine; hell-raiser
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
visiting another school (e.g. of kendo) and defeating each member in a fight
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to reach back into one's memory; to search one's mind; to recall
manners; courtesy; etiquette
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
to palm off; to force a sale
challenging (an unknown person); asking a person's identity
to lend an ear to; to listen to
ministry; department; province (of China); saving; conserving
to knock down; to utterly defeat
considerably; fairly; quite
skill; dexterity; master hand
to become indisposed; to feel unwell; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
looking for something; searching for something; object being sought
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe