World Championships in Athletics
running too fast; pacing oneself too fast while running
the Five Lakes of Mt. Fuji
starting pistol; starter pistol
solution (esp. to a problem)
rival (company); competitor
icing; frosting; icing (on an aircraft, ship, etc.); icing (hockey infraction); cryotherapy
(attitude of) being ready to take on a challenge; can-do spirit
advanced materials; new high-tech materials
useful thing; usable article
semiconductor; solid-state
energy conservation; economical use of energy
number of revolutions (i.e. as an engine speed); number of rotations; speed of revolution; speed of rotation
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
zun (ancient Chinese wine vessel, usu. made of bronze); (arch.) honorific prefix referring to the listener; counter for buddhas
to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
changing (one's job, loyalties, stance, etc.); switching over; changing quarters (geisha, prostitute, etc.)
aim; goal; prospect; outlook