advanced student; advanced learner; advanced practitioner; experienced person
challenging (an unknown person); asking a person's identity
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
reaction of a living body
either way; in any case; one way or another
one part; one portion; one section
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
quizzical; puzzled; inquisitive; suspicious; doubtful
to watch over; to watch attentively
to push (something) against
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to begin making a sound (ringing, singing, crying, etc.)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
(cross) section (e.g. in a drawing); cutting plane
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
left side; left-hand side
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
sunlight; rays of the Sun
diagonally; obliquely; slantingly; slantwise
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check