to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
this one; with this; in this way
official function; state function
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
next time it will be me who needs your help; when times are tough, we should help each other; we are all in this together
to help each other; to cooperate
present continuous tense; present progressive form; ongoing; (currently) active; currently in progress
nod; inclination of the head
entrance; entering; admission; admittance
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
prescribed; designated; appointed; fixed
to practice; to practise; to train; to drill; to become practiced; to become practised
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
starting line (in a race); start line; starting point
last place; lowest position; lowest rank; least significant (bit); lowest order
whatever way; any way; either way; one way or the other
second (unit of time); arc second
dash at the beginning of a short-distance race; charging ahead at full strength from the beginning
reaching; attaining; arrival
synchronization; synchronized swimming
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
to pressure; to put pressure (on); to press
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (e.g. last month); for (e.g. 20 years)
the same ratio or percentage
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
to stick it out (until the end)
audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium
to well up; to burst; to arise
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
(the) play-by-play; play-by-play commentary; running account
counter for colours; color; colour; (outward) appearance; look; (facial) expression; face
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
actual state (of things); actual conditions; reporting live; live broadcast; Let's Play (playthrough of a video game with player commentary)
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)