backward somersault; back handspring; backflip
standing in a group; standing up in unison
marriage proposal; courtship
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
unsteadily (walking); waddling; staggeringly; totteringly
to resound; to make a stir
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
paper doll to which children pray for fine weather (usu. white, and shaped like a Buddhist priest)
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
Gothic Lolita (type of teenage fashion)
inner thigh; (walking) pigeon-toed; one's toes turned inward; uchimata (judo); throwing an opponent by putting one's leg between their legs
barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)
big moment (e.g. performance, in the spotlight); gala occasion; (on the) world stage
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
towering; astonishingly high
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
cord tied around the waist of a kimono before an obi is tied
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
resembling closely; being strikingly similar; bearing a strong likeness
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
craze; frenzy; enthusiasm
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
if one is unlucky; if one is careless