to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
match; game; bout; contest
team competition; team game
ultimate; final; last; eventual
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryō)
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
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.)
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
to care for someone; to look after someone
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious
miscellaneous duties; (trivial) routine tasks; small jobs; odd jobs
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (someone) to redo something
if you do this; if this is the case
stickily; glutinously; persistently; insistently; tenaciously
to denounce; to disparage; to lambast; to abuse
game of make-believe; child's play; pretend play
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
yes or no answer; agreement or disagreement; consent or refusal
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
archery range; archery ground; shooting range; firing range; launch site (for rockets, missiles, etc.); position where an archer is standing
four (long cylindrical things)
two (long cylindrical things)
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
hitting all the targets (archery)
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
society; the world; the times
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
homo-; homo; (male) homosexual; homozygote; homozygous; homogenization; Homo (genus of primates that includes modern humans)
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk