physical culture; bodybuilding (body development, not necessarily weightlifting)
hyuganatsu (species of citrus, Citrus tamurana)
first prize; gold medal; blue ribbon
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome
corporate (e.g. sports team); business organization; business corporation
cool summer; cold summer; cooler-than-normal summer
fast typing; fast beating; fast drumming
metabolic syndrome; overweight
to shame the name (of); to blot the reputation (of)
to fall behind; to drop out; to drop; to fall; to spill
far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead
point spread; point difference
decisive defeat; rout; thrashing; losing big
the way one talks; one's way of speaking
high spirits; high energy; go!; go-man-go!; fashionably clothed and assertive (esp. of a woman); flashy
heavenly king; Gozu Tenno (deity said to be the Indian god Gavagriva)
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
school inter-class ball-game competition
to gain on; to put pressure on; to close in on
enshrinement hall (of a buddha); temple; cathedral (esp. Catholic)
ringtone (of mobile phones, portable phones, cellphones, etc.)
fighting a good fight; putting up a good fight; fighting bravely
end of a match; end of a game
last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
last spurt; final spurt; home stretch
don't worry about it; never mind; that's OK
three countries; Three Kingdoms (in China, 220 CE-280 CE); Three Kingdoms (in Korea, 57 BCE-668 CE); (arch.) Japan, China and India; (arch.) Japan, Korea and China
abstention (from voting); renunciation (of a right); withdrawal (from a contest)
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
all-you-can-eat; eating as much as one likes