notes; comment; remark; annotation
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
statue of Buddha; image of Buddha; Buddhist statue; Buddhist image
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
to hold (someone) down; to pin down; to wrestle to the ground
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew
to be matched against (in a sports contest)
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
triple time; three important requisites
to begin to dance; to break into a dance
to dance; to perform dance steps
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
to cheer; to jeer; to mock
stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate
skip (bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot); skipping (over); skip (captain of a curling team); skipper
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
marriage proposal; courtship
to throw oneself (into an activity)
bang on the money; spot on; right answer
quadruple time; four-four time; common time; the four instruments in the accompanying orchestra in noh, etc. (flute, floor drum, small hand drum, large hand drum)
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
choreography; dance composition; dance coaching
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to turn pale; to lose color; to lose colour
feigned ignorance; pretending not to recognize (somebody); unconcerned air; indifference
preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression