willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
to need; to call for; to require
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
to perceive; to understand
sports ground; playing field; playground
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
war; fighting; fierce competition
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
metre; meter; meter; gauge
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
absorption; suction; aspiration; attraction; draw
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
whaa whaa; sound of a baby crying
catch up with and overtake; pass after catching up with
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
totteringly; staggeringly; unsteadily; lanky; spindly; slender
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
robust health; able-bodied
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
book; volume; this; present; main; head
exemption; exoneration; discharge
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
physical condition; state of health
salty sea breeze; salt wind
on the occasion of; at the time of
in succession; one by one
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
essence; the best; chic; smart; considerate; understanding
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case