pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
(school) recital; school concert; class presentation; presentation (for a new product, etc.); announcement event; launch event
largest company; industry leader
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
nod; inclination of the head
4th day of the month; four days
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
to shake each other's hands; to shake hands with each other
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
astringency; tartness; austere elegance; elegant simplicity; subdued style
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
labor; labour; work; Labour Party
stand-up work; work performed standing
to get the hang of; to learn the secret to
point below the navel (a focus point for internal meditative techniques)
martial arts; military arts; wushu (Chinese martial art)
way of standing; dancer (in a Japanese dance performance)
seeing the light; being awakened to the truth; having the scales fall from one's eyes
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
cheating; deception; trickery; manipulation; juggling; falsifying
to slip out (of words, remarks, etc.); to pour from one's lips; to blurt out
inexperienced; immature; green; grassy-smelling; smelling of raw vegetation
expressing emotion; drawing facial expressions
psychological description
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
original method; original procedure; genuine way (of doing something)
extension; elongation; (total) length; extension (e.g. of one's work); continuation; extension (of a line segment); extension (property of occupying space)
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic