preface; foreword; introduction; beginning; start
half; biracial person (esp. half-Japanese); person of mixed parentage; half (of a game); halfback; 9-hole half (of a round)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
infirmary (at a school, workplace, etc.); health center; nurse's office; nurse's room; sickroom; sick bay
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
senior high school (esp. the senior high school section of a school that also encompasses other grades)
(sports) ground; (playing) field; playground; stadium
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
sports ground; playing field; playground
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
match; game; bout; contest
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
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.)
soccer club (at a school); football club
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
network; Internet; net (e.g. hairnet, tennis net); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
goalmouth; area directly in front of the goal
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
sunlight; rays of the Sun
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
while; during; while; although; all; both
goalkeeper; keeper; goalie
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to watch steadily; to stare
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
after that; afterwards; thereafter