to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air); to form an arc
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
direct connection; direct link
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
rear; rear unit guard; anchor (man)
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
saving (e.g. time, money, resources); economising; economizing
(for) one's own use; personal use; private use
to explain adequately; to be accountable
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
whether one likes it or not; whether willing or not; willy-nilly
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
information technology; IT
four characters; four letters
vulgar person; low-life; sleazebag; (arch.) lowly person; (arch.) person of humble rank; (arch.) peasant
erotic; pornographic; obscene; perverted; horny; dirty
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
(any) more; further; in addition (to this); at this stage; now; now that things have come to this
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
chattering; chit-chat; (ladies) prattle
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; feeling hesitant; feeling nervous; feeling diffident
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
interruption; suspension; break
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving
to rub against; to chafe; to quarrel; to jostle (with)
to step forward; to take a step forward
difference; disparity; gap
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion