course correction; trajectory change; orbital adjustment
kiss; squeak (of a mouse); with a slurp
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
baking soda; bicarbonate of soda; sodium bicarbonate
to happen to hear; to overhear
trivia; snippet of knowledge
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
several weeks; a few weeks
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
sense of inferiority; one's weak point
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
just the other day; quite recently
sensible; sensuous; intuitive
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps
goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
inter-scholastic athletics competition
overall victory; championship; winning the title; (being in) heaven; bliss; perfect contentment
nine parts; ninety percent; mostly; nine percent
just; exactly; precisely; perfectly; sharp
finishing (a race); running the whole distance; reaching the goal; staying the course
incredible; extraordinary; exceptional; phenomenal
first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
to jump up; to leap up; to spring up
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
homemade; made in-house; housemade; made on the premises
mochi; small rice cake made from glutinous rice