talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
name plate; name tag; label
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
perfect; complete; flawless
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to take off one's clothes; to undress
attaching and detaching; putting on and removing
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
good feeling; feeling good
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); one piece of sushi
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
rational; reasonable; logical
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
based on; on the basis of
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving