no-holds-barred party; free and easy gathering
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
with all one's strength; with all one's might
to spin vigorously; to wave around (e.g. sword, bat)
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
mawashi; belt; mantle; cape; gang rape
change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)
to get the hang of; to learn the secret to
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
to stiffen; to become stiff
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
light; easy; non-serious; minor
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
quite clearly; quite distinctly; perfectly; exactly
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
to happen to have on hand or in stock
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to go along; to walk along; to follow
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
unwelcome; nerdish; unpopular
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience