lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
older sister; lass; young lady
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
to attack; to assault; to assail
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to chase; to run after; to pursue
sweet and sour; bittersweet
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
several minutes; a few minutes
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
long-distance relay race; stagecoach; post horse
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
had better ...; had better not ...
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
sentimental; on an emotional level; in one's heart
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
inducing; causing; triggering; giving rise to
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)