to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
conductor's stick; conductor's baton
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive
overlapping; piling; stacking
in accordance with; according to
perfectly ordered; perfectly coordinated
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
classical music; classic; classical; classic (work); the classics
classic (work, esp. book); the classics
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to be enlivened; to be exhilarated
many; a lot; much; multitude
famous piece of music; excellent song; (musical) masterpiece
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
fruition; fructification; bearing fruit; bearing fruit (of efforts, plans, etc.); coming to fruition; yielding success
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
to listen to in an ecstasy
to cease; to stop; to be over
extremely familiar; very well-acquainted
change of tone; variation (music); irregularity; modulation (in radio)
offender; criminal; culprit
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
selection of music; song selection
in this manner; in this way; like this
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
pleasant feeling; good vibes
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin