Fosbury flop (high jump technique)
drop of water; polka dots
to jump on (a horse); to jump onto (a bus, train, etc.); to jump into (a taxi)
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
ball; ball (pitch delivered outside the strike zone); board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); to shave (one's head)
comprehension; understanding; enlightenment; spiritual awakening; satori
scientific capability; scientific ability (e.g. of a student); scientific strength (e.g. of a country); level of technological development
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to decrease; to be reduced; to reduce; to lessen; to subtract; to deduct
to take off (another's clothes); to strip someone (of their clothes); to undress
bend; curvature; deflection
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
large statue of Buddha (trad. at least 4.8m high)
dying; kicking the bucket; being ruined; being finished; ending in failure
leaves turning red (in autumn); red leaves; autumn colours; fall colors
hasty; rash; impatient; restless; quick (to draw conclusions, make decisions, etc.)
middle; center; heart; midst (e.g. of a storm); peak (e.g. of a season); (the) height (of something)
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
with a creak; with a squeak; (packing) tightly; with a squeeze; relentlessly (criticize, complain, etc.); severely
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
to make trouble; to rock the boat; to make waves; to aggravate a situation
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
to lend a hand; to render assistance; (lit.) to bare one shoulder
archer; bowman; shooter; gunner
one (written) character; (arch.) Welsh onion; (arch.) spring onion
tattoo artist; tattooist; engraver; carver; sculptor
order; system; the establishment; (ruling) regime; structural plan; body plan
head-mounted display; HMD
tracing; trail left in the snow (by mountaineers); following (a trail of footprints); trace (of a matrix)
vista; background; perspective; distant view
locking on (to a target, esp. by radar)