to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
marking; grading; scoring
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
interval; step; pitch; key
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to dis; to diss; to disrespect
tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion
other; another; over; more than; I; me
billiards; pool; snooker; cue sports
batting practice facility; batting practice center; batting cage
composite; combined; complex
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
dark-natured; gloomy; dour; moody; insular; glum
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
table tennis table; ping-pong table
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
to unfold; to unroll; to open
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
one revolution; one rotation
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to swing late (at a ball)
when you really think about it; on reflection; in actual fact; once again (fashionable, popular, etc.); back (in style)
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
lifetime supply; lifetime's worth (of something)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
completely satisfied; as pleased as can be