hey!; over here!; OK; gotcha; yep
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
cloth bib displaying a competitor's number; athlete's number
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
transfer of a budget appropriation from one (government) section to another
if it is not ...; if it does not ...
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
to thrust down; to push off
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
competition swimsuit; competition swimwear
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
sawtooth stag beetle (Prosopocoilus inclinatus); saw stag beetle
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to hinder; to hamper; to stifle
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
kickboard; flutterboard; float
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
evident; plain; distinct; clear
to strike out; to start swimming
advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
crawl (swimming); front crawl; forward crawl; web crawling
to compete with; to vie for
(in gagaku or noh) middle section of a song
counter for tours, cycles, rounds, circuits, etc.
most of all; extremely; supremely
doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
dog paddle (swimming style); doggy paddle
to be hesitant; to feel timid
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
to squeeze (to the utmost); to wring out; to squeeze (money) out of someone; to wring (money) from; to scold; to criticize severely; to train ruthlessly
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to churn up; to strike up; to throw up; to tip up; to flip up
pro baseball team; professional baseball team
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
without; but if; otherwise; or else
crying in sympathy; infectious crying