combination; union; combined; joint; congruence
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
all present; all concerned; all of us
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
serve; serving (e.g. of food)
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
network; Internet; net (e.g. hairnet, tennis net); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
other side; other party; other end (e.g. of phone connection); opposition
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
receiving (the ball); bump (in volleyball); forearm pass
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
manner of using one's hands
toss (of a ball); tossing; (coin) toss
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
(in) the air; midair; sky
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
exhaled air; exhalation; expiration
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
ball; ball (pitch delivered outside the strike zone); board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
of course; certainly; naturally
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
spike (on a shoe or tyre); stud; spiked shoes; spikes; injuring (an opposing player) with the spikes on one's shoes; spiking
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)