participants; participating athletes
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year; academic year; school year; product year
first year; initial (year)
life; living; I; me; student
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
to encamp; to take up positions
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
magic tool (in fiction); magical item
bring-your-own (e.g. food and drink); carry-on (e.g. luggage)
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
stark naked; completely naked; nude
living flesh; flesh and blood; living (human); raw (flesh, esp. fish)
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
starter (person who gives the signal for the start of a race); starter (player in a starting lineup); starter (motor)
self first; striving to be first; scrambling for
concentration (of efforts, forces, etc.); gathering together; regimentation; marshalling; mobilization
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
dash at the beginning of a short-distance race; charging ahead at full strength from the beginning
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
succeeding; following; trailing; next
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged
retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out