difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
health; healthy; sound; fit
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
wintertime; winter season
wooden floor; room with a wooden floor; changing room (at a public bath)
zazen (seated Zen meditation, usu. in a cross-legged position)
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
hello; good day; good afternoon
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
by today; before the day is over
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly