wide open sky; the blue; heavens; firmament
voice training; vocal exercises
to sing at the top of one's voice; to belt out a song; to express one's feelings fully in a poem; to praise in poetry
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
(doing) karaoke by oneself
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
strength and weakness; (degree of) strength; stress (of a sound); loudness
sense of rhythm; rhythmical sense
how long; how far; how much
joint together; opposite; facing
one act (of a play); scene; event
unsurpassable; peerless; having no equal; outclassing (others)
pressure; clamping; tightening; fastening
interlude (in traditional Japanese music); chanting or clapping along (during a song or dance); interjection
beating time with one's hands; clapping to the beat; making a careless move (in go, shogi, etc.); responding to an opponent's move without proper thought
easy to deal with; easily manageable; tractable; malleable
to be covertly swapped; to be replaced (e.g. with a counterfeit)
to remove; to clear away; to except from; to make an exception of; to lay aside; to set aside
normalization (of a social problem, of a situation, etc.)
subdivision; segmentation; fractionalization; fragmentation
holding two or more positions concurrently
Ring of Fire (circum-Pacific volcanic belt)
current student; enrolled student
throat lozenge; cough drop
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
singing in unison; chanting in unison
limbless wooden doll; kokeshi doll
way one walks; one's walk
(conductor's) baton; stick; perforated baton; bâton de commandement; bâton percé