measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
while; even though; despite
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
first meeting; first interview with
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of
and; thereupon; because of that
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
first generation; founder
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
soccer club (at a school); football club
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
emperor (of Japan); mikado
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
parallelism; running parallel (to, with); running concurrently; occurring at the same time; not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)