to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
have a good day; take care; see you
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
place; situation; position; location
starting line; starting point
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
lightly; easily; carelessly
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to read (somebody's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
crouch start (in a sprint)
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
absorption; suction; attraction
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
stinging (pain); smarting; tingling
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
inside one's heart; in one's mind
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to put one's strength into
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
originally; by nature; from the start
primary school; elementary school; grade school
athletic meet (esp. at school); sports day
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
second; number two; runner-up
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
short-distance race; sprint