(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
pushing and shoving; jostling; hustling
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
bent back; indecisive attitude; timidity; lack of nerve
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
design specification document; design specifications
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
present; current; in operation
(formal) announcement; unveiling; introduction; debut
to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
messenger; envoy; emissary
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
streamlined shape; aerodynamic shape
image of an airplane (in the sky); sight of an airplane; shadow of an airplane
contest; comparison; competition
to hasten to join; to hurry to visit
majestic figure; imposing figure; impressive appearance; magnificent appearance
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
scoring two waza-ari (and winning the match); combination of techniques; mixed methods
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to show up; to appear; to turn up
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match