to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
with a clink; with a soft thud; with a faint snap (e.g. of a book closing); suddenly; all of a sudden
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to rage; to storm (at); to be furious; to enthuse; to speak enthusiastically; to speak with vigour
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
drowning; flood; shipwreck
direct connection; direct link
school swimsuit; regulation blue one-piece swimsuit worn by pupils in school-based swimming events
unfortunately; regrettably
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
whole year; all year round; always; all the time; during an era; second-year kindergarten student
near; close by; within reach; familiar
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
proportions (esp. body proportions); proportionate width; ratio
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
scoring two waza-ari (and winning the match); combination of techniques; mixed methods
singing one's own praises; praising one's own wares
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
uncharted territory; unknown waters; unfamiliar terrain
to lean over (and cover with one's body); to bend over (someone); to (stand tall and) lean on (someone); to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
euphoria; eudemonia; euphoric
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
hard to get; hard to come by
to run about; to rush about
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
joining (a group); becoming a member (of); joining the ranks (of)
hobby friend; friend gained through common interests or personality
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
this (is) again; really; so; extremely
to provide; to arrange; to install