seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
technique; art; skill; move
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
innumerable; countless; numberless
upper end; top; tip; top edge
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
partition; division; separation; segmenting; splitting
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
slow; clumsy; stupid; irritating
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
overall victory; championship
to work out; to think out; to devise; to invent
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
not only that, but also; besides that; in addition to that; on top of that; furthermore
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
unconsciously; unwittingly; unawares
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all