use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
totally willing; fully motivated
under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
first game; first round (of tennis, etc.)
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
ball-toss game, in which balls are thrown into a basket on a high pole (played at sports festivals)
primary school; elementary school; grade school
athletic meet (esp. at school); sports day
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
unique; distinctive; novel; different color (colour)
to throw open; to leave open
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
performer; entertainer; celebrity
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
warm; snug; cozy; cosy; comfortable; pleasant
to attract attention; to come into the limelight
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
war; battle; match; game; competition
first time; first; initial
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
inevitable; necessary; foregone; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
home area; home town; local
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
danger; peril; hazard; risk
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
materials; data; document
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)