long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
becoming red hot; red heat; scorching heat; running high (of emotions); burning (with passion, enthusiasm, etc.)
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
full tank (esp. of gasoline); full capacity (of a battery, receptacle, etc.)
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
failure; mistake; blunder
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
willpower; energy; vitality
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
persistence; fortitude; indomitability
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
intense heat; hottest season; peak of summer's heat
area; zone; (lit.) belt (of land)
barrette; hair clasp; hair slide
to cause someone to worry
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now