bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
(made of) leather; leather-bound
ball; ball (pitch delivered outside the strike zone); board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
first time; first; initial
humanity and justice (esp. in Confucianism); virtue; duty; formal greeting (between yakuza, street vendors, gamblers, etc.); (gang's) moral code
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
chop (pork, lamb, etc.); chop; chop (in tennis or table tennis); chop stroke
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)
earning the first (runs); preoccupation
touch; touching; being involved in; touch (of a painter, pianist, etc.); style (of writing, drawing, etc.); tag
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
continuation; succession; series; continuous
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
actual state (of things); actual conditions; reporting live; live broadcast; Let's Play (playthrough of a video game with player commentary)
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
impromptu; improvised; extempore; instant (e.g. ramen)
genuine article; real thing; real deal