flagwaving; flagman; (in athletic competition) starter; instigator; leader
to act (as); to hold an office; to play the part (of)
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
decision of a contest; finals
gun; firearm; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
game; match; contest; competition; sport; (sporting) event
just past noon; afternoon
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
red or gold circle representing the Sun; national flag of Japan; Japanese flag; Japan; Japanese government
United Kingdom; UK; Britain; England
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
Anglo-Japanese Alliance (1902-1923)
completely; entirely; absolutely; not at all; not in the least
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)
artificial hill (in a garden)
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
spectator; sightseer; onlooker
weather; climatic conditions; fine weather; clear day; situation; state of affairs
ladies' seats; women's section; women's gallery
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
long distance; long range; long distance relationship
conquest; subjugation; overcoming (a difficulty); conquering (e.g. a mountain); mastery (of a skill)
(the) second (party, rank, etc.); B (grade); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
winning point; winning goal; game point (tennis, etc.); finishing line
directly opposite; right in front
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
vibrancy; strength; one's prime (around age 30; esp. of a man); counter for cones or sticks of moxa burned on the skin (in moxibustion)
China; Han dynasty (of China; 202 BCE-220 CE); Han (majority Chinese ethnic group); man
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
thoughtlessness; indiscretion