to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)
two classes; double; two sets
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
hook; hook bracket (Japanese quotation mark)
metal ring; metal hoop; metal band; trivet
with a clink (click, clack)
earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
upper half of the body; upper body
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
ascending air current; updraft; upward trend; rise in popularity, influence, etc.
gliding (through the air)
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
intestines; bowels; entrails; guts; placenta (of a pumpkin, melon, etc.); fibrous pulp
(drink) at a gulp; with a gulp; in gulps
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
sky; air; ether; firmament; the heavens
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
(horse-drawn) cart; wagon; dray
to stretch; to reach to; to stand on tiptoe
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
failure; mistake; blunder
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
lately; recently; these days
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid