gymnastics; physical exercises; artistic gymnastics; gymnastics competition; physical education (class); PE
encouragement; cheering on
to speak words (of); to speak (to); to say (something); to say some (kind, comforting, etc.) words
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
practice; exercise; military exercise; manoeuvres; seminar
exemption; exoneration; discharge
to be conspicuous; to stand out
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
to be caught in a trap (snare, etc.); to fall for (a trick, ambush, etc.)
to have something on someone; to catch someone out; to trip someone up; to find someone's fault; to get evidence on someone; to get a lead on someone
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
carrying voice; well-projected voice
with a start; with a jump
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
way of talking; speaking style
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryō system or Meiji Grand Council system)
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
to obligate; to make compulsory; to require; to mandate
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
class representative; head of class
mediator; peacemaker; troubleshooter; manager
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
to suppress (a smile, yawn, etc.); to stifle; to bite to death
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
filthy; squalid; dirty; foul; sordid
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
refutation; rebuttal; retort
glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous
strong-minded; strong-willed; having great willpower