encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
supplication; appeal; entreaty; petition
pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency
(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
clutch hit; run-scoring hit; RBI hit
faint; trance; swoon; stupefaction
hitting (a ball with a bat, racket, golf club, etc.); batting; batted ball; struck ball
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
long ago; already; a long time ago
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
reality; actuality; hard fact
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
non-slip device (material, tread, etc.); non-skid; anti-slip; back-up option (esp. with regard to university admissions); back-up choice; insurance choice
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
distance (of a ski jump, baseball hit, etc.); carry (of a golf ball); flight (of an arrow)
on countless occasions; many a time
absence; disregard; indifference