indirection; indirectness
professor; teaching; instruction
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); wrapped offering (of money); twisting throw
behind; in the rear; in back
somersault; looping-the-loop
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
to make a fool of someone
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
in every nook and corner; from A to Z; from head to toe; from cover to cover
jump; jumping event (skiing, track and field); jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink); jump (in price); sudden rise
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
smallest (in size, degree, etc.); least; minimum; minimal
locational advantage; advantageous position
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
sour kombu prepared with black vinegar
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
modern Japanese; current written style
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
equation; formula; method for solving a problem; set way of achieving a particular result
interior angle; internal angle; inside corner
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
quiz; short test; mini test
maximum; max; mux (multiplexor)