third rank (in the Japanese court system); Trinity; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit
spare (part, tire, etc.); spare (bowling); knocking down all pins on the second throw
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
sympathy; consideration; (arch.) service; (arch.) labor; (arch.) illness; (arch.) disease
to get the short end of the stick; to get the bad end of a bargain
arrangement; disposition; array (programming)
stupor; stupefaction; trance; (being) dumbfounded
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
loss; feeling of loss; Los Angeles
(starting) from nothing; from scratch
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
rear right; back right; right and behind
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
to master something (through personal experience)
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
hitting left-handed (with a racket, bat, etc.); hitting to left (field)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace
hard fighting; hard struggle; fighting against heavy odds
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student
to comfort; to console; to amuse
having an aptitude (for); having a talent (for)
nature; natural constitution; innate disposition
the one before last; two generations, etc. previous
a long time ago; in those days
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
dissipation; prodigality; debauchery
cavalry; mobility; maneuverability
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
remarkably; noticeably; considerably; appreciably