bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (e.g. economy); losing momentum
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
very; extremely; excessively
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
with a burst of strength; rapidly; in one go
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
to face; to go towards; to head towards
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
NEET (young person not in education, employment or training)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
social awareness (e.g. in fiction)
considerably; greatly; a lot
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
work; business; company; study