to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
several weeks; a few weeks
weight training; muscle training
to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to express (e.g. emotion in poetry); to read (extra meaning) into (something); to fetch (e.g. CPU inst.); to read (data into a system)
last night; yesterday evening
late at night; small hours of the morning
review (of learned material); revision
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful sight
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
correction; rectification; mending; repair
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
grip (of hand); grip strength
physical strength; muscle strength
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
falling on one's backside (behind, bottom); pratfall; mochi used to celebrate a child's first birthday; mochi tied to a baby's back if he starts walking before his first birthday in order to cause him to fall on his backside
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state