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
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
one's chance; the right time; target; objective
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
sweaty; sweat-drenched; covered in sweat
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
the way of karate; karate
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
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
practice game; practice match; scrimmage; workout
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
to open (e.g. one's robe); to bare (e.g. one's chest); to open up (of clothing); to be exposed; (arch.) to open wide (one's legs, eyes, mouth, etc.); (arch.) to stretch
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
sauce (esp. soy or mirin-based dipping sauce); hanging; something hanging (flap, lappet, etc.); (kendo) loin guard; kanji radical enclosing the top-left corner of a character; -ass
adviser; advisor; consultant
apparently; appears to be
preparations for returning (home)
footwear (esp. outdoor shoes, as opposed to slippers, etc.); footgear
a day after the fair; (at a) stage when it's too late
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
photographer, usually an amateur, who likes to take pictures of models and presenter ladies in exhibitions
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
beyond; across; the other side; the distance