cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
number one; first; best; most; game; round
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryō system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
gymnastics; physical exercises; artistic gymnastics; gymnastics competition; physical education (class); PE
association; society; organization; organisation
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
apparatus gymnastics; artistic gymnastics
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
just because; even if; even though
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
great mistake; serious error; blunder; complete misunderstanding
society; the world; the times
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
bold move (in sumo, judo, etc.); daring move; powerful technique
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
experienced person; person who has had a particular experience
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
beginning; outset; first; onset
jumping sideways; flying sideways; running hurriedly (with one's body bent forward)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
next; following; subsequent; stage; station