in the meanwhile; during the time
strength training; resistance training; muscle-building
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
gymnastics; physical exercises; artistic gymnastics; gymnastics competition; physical education (class); PE
creative cookery; creative cuisine
3rd day of the month; three days
fat; fatty; grand; magnificent; excellent
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
to be found; to be discovered
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
eta; group comprising the lowest rank of Japan's Edo-period caste system and whose work usually involved handling human bodies or animal carcasses
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
episode; anecdote; vignette; episode
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
(dead) end; end of the line
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
nonessential and nonurgent; unnecessary
prohibition; inhibition; ban
to emboss; to carve in relief; to bring to the fore; to accentuate; to throw into relief
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
mum; mom; mummy; wifey; dear; missus
quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
to be photographed; to be projected
past days; bygone days; days of yore; while still alive; during one's lifetime
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
exactly alike (in appearance); like two peas in a pod; (practically) identical; spitting image (of); carbon copy (of)
to look at from the outside; to view from an outsider's perspective; to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
to be pleased; to gloat; to glow with self-satisfaction
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
kiss; squeak (of a mouse); with a slurp