to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
physical education; PE; gym (class)
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
(repeated) side stepping (stamina test); side-step test
marathon training in physical education classes in Japanese schools
training; drill; practice; discipline
to cut corners; to be shoddy
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
results; record; grades; marks
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
to fray one's nerves; to wear out one's nerves; to frazzle one's nerves; to be a nervous wreck
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
locker room; changing room; dressing room
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
mental fatigue; worry; boredom
to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to feel sorrow for
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
just a minute; small quantity
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
guaranteed; authentic; certified
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
to bring; to take; to bring about
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
(necessary) personnel; required person
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
to be opposite; to face each other
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
master; teacher; stable master
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
familiar (spirit or otherwise magical creature which aids a magician or sorcerer); familiar spirit
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
Japan proper (sometimes excluding the Ryukyu islands and other remote islands); mainland Japan