to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air); to form an arc
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force; JGSDF
autonomous system; AS; Asperger syndrome; artistic swimming; Anglo-Saxon
member of the Japan Self-Defense Forces
moment by moment; hour by hour
to follow; to come after; to come next (to); to rank next (to); to rank second (to)
to compete with; to vie for
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
spin; rotation; spin (in PR, politics, etc.); ribbon bookmark (attached to the binding)
drive; trip by car; to (go for a) drive; to go on a trip by car; to drive (e.g. a car); to drive (innovation, change, etc.)
goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
technique; art; skill; move
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
to burn hotly; to burn redly; to lose one's temper; to get mad; to be upset
to knock together; to strike against each other; to clash; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance); to coordinate
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
not at all inferior to; rival or surpass; compare favorably (with)
trick; plot device; mystery-fiction trope
puppet; marionette; puppet (person, organization, government, etc.); figurehead; (arch.) prostitute
sensible; sensuous; intuitive
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
from the viewpoint of; according to
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
skating (esp. ice); skate; skates
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
pathetic; sad; sorrowful; grievous
to be discouraged; to be disheartened
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way