yoko-shiho-gatame (judo hold in which the opponent's shoulders and hips are pinned)
pressure; oppression; suppression
opposite side; opposition
to bend; to warp; to curve
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
hardening; fortifying; pledge; vow; defense; defence
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
height (of a person); stature
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
crotch; groin; area between the thighs
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
suppression (e.g. of free speech); force-out
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
instant; moment; for an instant
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
shime-waza (judo stranglehold)
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
tap; faucet; tap (on a touchscreen); tap dance; tap (electrical)
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
inspection; reading; perusal; browsing (the web)
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
as one wishes; as one wants; to one's satisfaction
preface; introduction; preamble
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to be elated; to be excited; to be caught up in the moment; to be carried away; to get cocky
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger