leggings (stretchy skin-tight trousers); spats (footwear accessory); gaiters
background knowledge; prerequisite knowledge
proportions (esp. body proportions); proportionate width; ratio
backlight (in photography, etc.); illumination (of the subject) from behind
shadow picture; silhouette; shadowgraph
ruby; ruby character; small hiragana or katakana readings of kanji usually above or to the side of the kanji (esp. used by printers and in ref. to printed material); Ruby (programming language)
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
weather-beaten; bleached skull
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up
such a thing; something like that
all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
point of uncertainty; unclarified issue; doubt
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
to knock down; to bring down
turning by hand; hand-turned; hand-cranked; preparations; arrangements
irregular; bad bounce (in tennis); bad hop (in baseball)
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
foreseeing; anticipating; lookahead; prefetching; reading ahead
latest; most recent; nearest (in time)
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
armaments; military preparations
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
on the wane (e.g. popularity of something); decline of one's fortunes
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
prime minister; premier; chancellor
firm; strong; solid; stable
to have one's ability acknowledged by others; to be appreciated for one's skill
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
person suffering from punch drunk syndrome; person with dementia pugilistica; punch drunk syndrome; dementia pugilistica
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control
high spirits; high energy; go!; go-man-go!; fashionably clothed and assertive (esp. of a woman); flashy
one's person; around one's person