iron rod; iron bar; iron club; horizontal bar (gymnastics)
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
much less; to say nothing of
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
magical girl (in anime, manga, etc.); girl with magical powers; young witch
strong-willed; strong of heart
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
special training; intensive training; crash course
metal rod; metal bar; iron rod; iron club; iron staff with rings on top (traditionally used by night watchmen)
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
(gymnastics) pulling oneself upward with a forward, circling movement; back hip circle
to become possible; to become able to (do)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
looking straight at the camera; paying attention to the camera
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
a glow; heat; burning sensation; hot flash
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
expert; professional; master; woman in the nightlife business; demimondaine; geisha and prostitutes
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
memory; sense; experience
control; check; restraint; inhibition
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
upper half of the body; upper body
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...