amount of light; quantity of light
training; drill; practice; discipline
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
with these words; while saying
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
sublimation; sublimating (an emotion, impulse, etc.); channelling; diverting
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)
woman; female; feminine gender
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance
to happen to meet; to come across
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
lateral direction; horizontal direction; transverse direction; landscape orientation
longitudinal direction; vertical direction; portrait orientation
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
chance (of success); odds
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
giant-killing; defeating a much stronger opponent
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
victory goes to the one who makes the first move; being quick to take action leads to victory; the early bird gets the worm
to blow off; to be blown off
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
front kick (esp. martial arts)
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
to lie on one's back with legs outstretched; to recline; to get cocky; to be arrogant
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
switching over to; migration; transition