tight turn; adaptability; flexibility; maneuverability
somersault; looping-the-loop
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
in proportion to; just as much as
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
level ground; plain; flatland
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to do for real; to do in real life; to carry (a story) into actual practice
musical note; note symbol; phonetic symbol (incl. the kanji and kana-doubling symbols, vowel-lengthening symbol, etc.); part of a kanji for which the role is primarily to represent the pronunciation (as opposed to the meaning)
undivided attention; concentration
innermost secrets (of an art or skill); mysteries; essence; heart
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
positioning; getting a position; taking a position
to put on the brakes; to put a stop to
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
one's true worth; one's true self; what one is really made of
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)
propulsive power; driving force
wonder; miracle; amazement; prodigy
hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind
above; going steadily upward
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
holding a sword above one's head (kendo posture); haughty attitude; overbearing manner
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
bodily; with all one's weight; with one's whole body
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
trusting too much; overestimating ability
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
simplified version; abridged edition