to some extent; to a certain extent
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
preparatory phase; preparatory period
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to settle (in a place); to settle down
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
(top) half naked; naked above the waist
sit-ups; exercise to strengthen one's abdominal muscles
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to take off one's clothes; to undress
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
bending and stretching; flexing and extending