to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
timely; well-timed; clutch hit; run-scoring hit; RBI hit
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
one's chance; the right time; target; objective
along the road; along the way
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
sweaty; sweat-drenched; covered in sweat
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
the way of karate; karate
doing together (as equals); sharing; common (land, etc.); joint (statement, etc.); cooperation; co-operation
practice field; training ground; driving range; practice hall; rehearsal space
wooden floor; room with a wooden floor; changing room (at a public bath)
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings