meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all
as planned; according to plan
intolerant; small-minded; inflexible; unforgiving; unyielding; ungenerous
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
(very) happy; euphoric; buoyant; walking on air
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
to spend all one's time doing; to do day in, day out; to do nothing but ...; to pass (of days)
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
in the end; at the end of the day
to synchronise the breathing with the opponent prior to the start of a match
extremely important; essential; vital; crucial
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
smooth (i.e. without problems)
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
trivial; not amounting to much; not enough to cause a problem; not as much as expected
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
region; limits; stage; level
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
mastery; learning through experience; realization; realisation; comprehension
triple time; triple meter; triple metre; three important requisites
quadruple time; four-four time; common time; the four instruments in the accompanying orchestra in noh, etc. (flute, floor drum, small hand drum, large hand drum)
gait; manner of walking; footwork (e.g. in sport); characteristic way of moving, keeping the center of gravity low (centre)
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
to cultivate a better understanding
technical skill; ability; capacity
minus; subtraction; negative (number); deficit; loss; disadvantage; drawback
derivation; development; offshoot