lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
looking straight at the camera; paying attention to the camera
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
gallery; corridor; art gallery; upper gallery (in a theatre); spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
hot (e.g. from the oven); steaming (from the pot); fresh; fresh (e.g. out of university); new (e.g. married couple)
foxes and tanuki; sly fellow; deceiver
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to avoid misfortune; to escape danger
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
while; during (the time when)
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to crawl out; to creep out; to begin to crawl
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
in the earth; in the ground; underground
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
to run out of breath; to get breathless; to get puffed (out)
deflation; contraction; shrinking; constriction
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead