exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
according to plan; as planned; on target
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
to grimace; to make a wry face
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
humanities, social sciences, and fine arts; liberal arts
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
to pass; to overtake; to leave behind; to pull out; to extract; to remove
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
first place; head position; leading position
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
learning by watching others; learning by imitation
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support
tailwind; fair wind; favorable wind (favourable); favorable condition (favourable); advantageous situation
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
fifth court rank; black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax); night heron; five ranks; five stages
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
gym clothes; gym uniform; PE kit
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
to comfort; to console; to amuse
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other