human realm; world of humans; terrestrial world
projection; protrusion; rupture (e.g. of gas); jetting out; prominence; standing out
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
regarding oneself (as); fancying oneself (as); seeing oneself (as); considering oneself (to be); pretension
visit (from someone); call
close call; narrow escape; hair's breadth; narrowly; just in time; by a hair's breadth
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
to pull tight; to brace; to tighten
4th day of the month; four days
before the gate; in front of the gate
(eating or drinking) to one's heart's content
rampaging; raging violently; going berserk
proficient; skilled; skillful; enjoying to the full; full satisfaction; being satiated (with)
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
plectrum (for a shamisen, biwa, etc.); pick; drumstick (for taiko); mallet (for a gong); beater
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
pronunciation; reading (e.g. of a kanji); way of reading (out loud); interpretation (e.g. of a text); reading
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
to give; to present; to offer; to do for someone's sake
patronizing; expecting gratitude in return; acting like one is doing someone a favor; condescending
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
low leg cut (leotard, swimsuit)
low-rise (jeans, panties, etc.)
to go crazy (esp. of a situation or thing); to get out of hand; to end up in an extreme state
point worthy of note; good point; part worth seeing; (signs of) promise; good prospects (for the future)
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
bristly beard; bristly mustache; tiger whiskers
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
exquisite skill; wonderful performance
take care of it; I'll leave it up to you; do as you see fit
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to lean over (and cover with one's body); to bend over (someone); to (stand tall and) lean on (someone); to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
(written) work; book; (written) by; clearness; obviousness
jumping to a hasty conclusion; premature judgement
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
final destination; last stop; end; conclusion; goal
mountain climbing; mountaineering; ascent of a mountain
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
(any) more; further; in addition (to this); at this stage; now; now that things have come to this
being startled; getting a shock
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well