origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
troublesome (person, task, etc.); difficult; suffering; hardship; trouble
skill; expertise; experience; proficiency; mastery; dexterity
mixing; blending (e.g. spices); compounding (e.g. a medicine); making up; dispensing (a prescription); preparation
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
sphere; globe; ball; sphere; counter for pitches
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
as expected; as predicted
being put to shame; being outshone; being eclipsed; feeling embarrassed
gait; manner of walking; footwork (e.g. in sport); characteristic way of moving, keeping the center of gravity low (centre)
defensive body movement (judo, kendo, etc.)
to recover consciousness; to come to
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
horse gait; way of walking (e.g. in martial arts, etc.)
pleasant feeling; good vibes
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
sudden rise; steep climb; trending
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
to quicken one's pace (steps)
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
speeding up; increase in pace