subway; metro; underground (railway)
to connect (with a different flight, train, etc.); to make a connection; to change (planes, trains, etc.)
dozens; scores of; decades
athletic field; athletics stadium
participation (in a tournament, match, race, etc.); entry; appearance (on the stage, television, etc.); exiting (a venue, train station, etc.); exit; being dispatched (of an ambulance, fire engine, etc.)
Tōkai region (of Honshu; incl. Aichi, Shizuoka, Mie and southern Gifu prefectures); eastern sea; Tōkaidō (Edo-period Edo-Kyoto highway); (arch.) Japan
the whole; all; on the whole; generally; from the start; from the outset
track and field; athletics
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
inter-scholastic athletics competition
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
match; game; bout; contest
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; preliminary selection; screening (e.g. of applicants); provisional election
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
decision of a contest; finals
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
within; inside of; less than
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
old girl; former female student; alumna; office girl
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
practice (in the field); training (esp. practical and hands-on); practical exercise; drill
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
living by oneself; living alone
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most