virgin consecrated to a deity; shrine maiden; (spiritualistic) medium
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
(arch.) Chinese bamboo; (arch.) bamboo imported from China (often used to make flutes); descending vertical sword attack (in kendo, etc.)
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)
lightly; easily; carelessly
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
first game; first round (of tennis, etc.)
youthful indiscretion; youthful enthusiasm; youthful excess
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
indifferent; paying no attention; taking no notice
difficult person; good-for-nothing; pain in the ass (arse)
charming; fascinating; attractive
counter for generations; epoch
principle; theory; fundamental truth
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
but; however; provided that
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
miniature light bulb; midget lamp
samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to
front or rear of a palanquin (carried by two people); one of two people carrying a palanquin
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
spring; spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
first move (in go, shogi, etc.); moving first; person with the first move; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
leading; prominent; eminent; counting on one's fingers
offensive (movement); aggression
to recover consciousness; to come to
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
pin (e.g. hairpin, bowling pin, golf pin, etc.); one (on dice, in cards, etc.); beginning; best; kickback
to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
extended game; overtime; extra time; extra innings
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
to be helpful; to be useful