to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
squash (drink); squash (sport)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
racket; paddle (in table-tennis)
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
up and down, left and right; top and bottom, left and right
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to continue to do; to persist in doing
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
solitude; loneliness; isolation
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
battlefield; battleground
to run around; to bustle about
subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
home (of something); place famous for its ...; place of origin; birthplace; morning session; last session in the morning
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
that's the way it is; such is life
primary school; elementary school; grade school
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game