(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim
much; remarkably; not at all (with neg. verb); quickly and vigorously; unhesitatingly
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to be transparent; to leave a gap
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
standby; preparation; arrangement
division into groups; separation into classes (e.g. of schoolchildren according to ability)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
sphere; counter for balls
dribble (of a ball or puck); dribbling
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
cone (e.g. pine, hemlock)
step; stride; counter for steps
ring; loop (of rope); halo (of an angel)
to throw into; to dump in together
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
shooting (a ball); shot (on basket, at goal, etc.); shoot (of a tree or plant); chute; shuuto; shootball
basket; basketball; basket cloth
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
traditional Japanese handball game
matter causing distress; something causing worry
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to gain traction; to develop momentum; to get a boost; to pick up steam
to do nothing but; to spend all one's time doing
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate