exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
but; however; even though; even if
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
both (people); the two of them
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
instruction (in martial arts, performance, etc.); teaching; coaching
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
to play a hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
educational institution; school; academy; campus
performer (usu. in a boy band or girl group) with an image cultivated to foster a dedicated fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
point worthy of note; good point; part worth seeing; (signs of) promise; good prospects (for the future)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to look around; to survey
next; secondly; subsequently
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly