ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
(dance) partner; (work) partner; partner; spouse
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
will not do; do not; does not
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to slide into; to slip into
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; person with a strong backbone; person that does incredible things; person of considerable talent
in (of a ball; in tennis, etc.); inside the line; in; inside; enter here; enter; back nine
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to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
serious look (on one's face); straight face
feeling good; feeling pleasant
equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival
under the control (of); under the dominion (of)
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
to make merry; to be festive
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
removal (of a building, equipment, etc.); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (a stage set, camp, etc.); withdrawal (of troops); pulling out; evacuation
expression of appreciation (for someone's efforts); thanks
breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
miscellaneous duties; (trivial) routine tasks; small jobs; odd jobs
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
influence; effect; impact
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
before the week is out; before the week is over; within the week; sometime this week
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?