lightly and smoothly (of movements); swiftly; glidingly; (progressing) smoothly; (solving) easily
to polish up (on); to refine; to hone; to polish (by rubbing)
tough; stiff; inflexible; obstinate; tired; worn out
optimization; optimisation
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
journey; route of a journey
exchange (something) together
black fly (any insect of family Simuliidae); gnat
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
oxygen deficiency; oxygen shortage; lack of oxygen
tub bath; washing oneself in a tub; taking a bath in a washtub; cleaning oneself for religious purification; ablution
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
reading (farsighted) glasses; spectacles for the aged
magnifying glass; wrestler of the lowest rank
passing on to the next life; death; giving up a struggle; submission; being at one's wits' end; being flummoxed
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
dismissal (from one's post); firing; being relieved from one's post; discarding; throwing away; becoming useless
to stay within bounds; to not take (something) to extremes; to not get carried away; to not go too far
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
had better ...; may as well ...
to the previous extent; as much as previously; as much as one used to
old friend; familiar face
airing of clothes, hanging scrolls, etc. (to prevent damage from insects and mould)
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
while moving; on the move
around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now
filial piety; showing devotion (to someone)
family vacation; family trip
round, wooden container for cooked rice
preliminary investigation; preliminary inquiry; preparation (for a class); going over one's lessons (in advance); studying ahead
semi-darkness; dim light; poor light; dusk; twilight
time for ...; time to ...; good time to ...; opportunity to ...; season
imperial mausoleum; Emperor's tomb; big hill
ancient burial mound; barrow; tumulus
imperial tomb; imperial mausoleum
slightly elevated; slightly higher (of a price); marginally up; edging higher
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour