to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
holding out one or both hands and arching one's body backward like a shrimp (in kabuki, represents being overwhelmed by someone's power)
upper half of the body; upper body
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
laboratory testing bench; laboratory table; subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
pupil; student; schoolchild
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
good feeling; feeling good
so; like this; in this way
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
mysterious presence; mysterious atmosphere; aura of mystery
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
practice kit; practice board; practice partner; training partner
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
(right at the) side; just beside
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while