to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for
honor; honour; credit; prestige
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
Nakamura Kengou (1980.10.31-)
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
unfortunately; regrettably; sad to say
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
professional team (usu. in sport); pro team
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
huge win; overwhelming victory
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
strength; power; proficiency; ability
(in) dire straits; (in a) serious bind; (in a) big pinch
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
consecutive defeats; series of defeats
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
Kawasaki Frontale (Japanese pro soccer team)
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
shooting (a ball); shot (on basket, at goal, etc.); shoot (of a tree or plant); chute; shuuto; shootball
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
supporter (e.g. wrist supporter); athletic supporter; jockstrap; supporter (esp. of soccer); backer
leading actor; star; leading figure; central figure; key figure
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably