sulky look (often with puffed cheeks); sullen look; pout; glower
characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself
one's mind; one's heart; one's intention
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
both; together; jointly; simultaneously
social dance; ballroom dancing
camera shake; picture blur; deviation; slight shifting
reflection (of light); reflection (of society, attitudes, etc.); application (of an update, changes, etc.); taking effect
naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata
kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords
karate; being empty-handed; having nothing in one's hands
self-protection; self-defence
jujitsu (martial art); jiujitsu; jujutsu
to be descended from; to be drawn from (the tradition of); to be derived from; to follow the school (tradition) of
root; origin; source; Ōmoto (religion)
Chinese martial arts; kung fu; wushu; kenpō (martial arts); kempo
to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. an idea); to accept (e.g. advice); to harvest; to reap
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
with a (cry of) "ah!"; with a shout (of surprise, shock, etc.); in surprise; in astonishment
at a loss for words; stumped for words
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
hegemony; leadership; initiative
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
to acknowledge; to understand; to appreciate
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
passionate; ardent; enthusiastic
to bend (with great force); to twist; to wrench; to distort (the truth)
slowly; leisurely; gently; suddenly; abruptly
young people (ages 12 to 25); youth; the younger generation; persons under the age of 18
fascination; glamour; glamor; enchantment; seduction
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel
to keep an eye on; to take care of
frank; candid; outspoken; unreserved
blind acceptance; blind belief; credulity
rightly or wrongly; by all possible means; at all costs; at any cost; no matter what (happens); by fair means or foul
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; eccentricity; person with unusual tastes; eccentric; oddball
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)