not wearing a bra; being bra-less; generic (goods)
standing; reserve; always having ready
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
careful observation; close attention
stationing (e.g. of troops); garrison
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless
going on a pleasure jaunt
colour; color; hue; tints
(company) director; executive; top management; important post; role with heavy responsibilities
ahead; further on; beyond (this place); before this; prior to this; earlier
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
agreement; stipulation; contract
sit-up; abdominal muscles; abs
(eating) heartily; energetically; vigorously; bulging (muscles); welling up (of strength, courage, etc.)
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
I couldn't care less; not caring less
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
to burst open; to pop; to split
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
belief; faith; conviction
photographer; cameraman; camera operator; cinematographer
most of all; extremely; supremely
dreadnought class (of warship)
cannot be helped; unavoidable
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)
barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity
hasty; impatient; restless; rash
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (e.g. economy); losing momentum
hyperventilation; overbreathing; hyperpnea; overventilation
four (long cylindrical things)
to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack