social dance; ballroom dancing
the opposite sex; isomerism
contact; connectedness; rapport; mutual touching
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
failure; mistake; blunder
riding together; riding with
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
surroundings; environs; circumference
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
upper level; upper grade; high rank; advanced level; senior level; upper class
forging; tempering; drilling; training; disciplining
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
foul; breaking the rules; violation (of the law, regulations, etc.); infringement; breach
to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
mochi; small rice cake made from glutinous rice
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
control; check; restraint; inhibition
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to jump up; to leap up; to spring up
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead