drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
(eating) heartily; energetically; vigorously; bulging (muscles); welling up (of strength, courage, etc.)
protuberance; bulge; protrusion; rise; uplift; upheaval
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis); test subject (of human experiments performed by Unit 731 during WWII); (arch.) prostitute dressed as a Buddhist nun
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
abdominal muscles; abs; sit-up (exercise)
with a crack (e.g. branches, knuckles)
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
bursting at the seams; bulging
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
to take a breath; to take a short rest
doping (in sports); doping (of a semiconductor)
round (table, collar, etc.); round; round; round (of a competition); round (of talks, esp. multilateral trade negotiations)
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
first game; first round (e.g. of a tournament)
being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)
research and development; R&D
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
sanchin; fundamental karate kata focusing on breathing, stability, and body hardening
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
judgement; judgment; decision; ruling; finding; adjudication
loud shout; excited cheering
triumphant pose (assumed by an athlete, etc.)
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
famous; well-known; renowned; your name
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
both (people); the two of them
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to win through (e.g. to finals); to advance
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky