(of a woman) strong-minded; spirited; mannish
to draw back; to leave (the area)
to be knocked out; to be overwhelmed; to be flabbergasted; to be thrown for a loop
good (place to leave off); convenient
spike (on a shoe or tyre); stud; spiked shoes; spikes; injuring (an opposing player) with the spikes on one's shoes; spiking
faddist; follow-the-crowd type; poser; trend junkie; sheep
bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); frankly; open-heartedly
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
tonkatsu; breaded pork cutlet
sesame seeds; sesame (Sesamum indicum)
stomach (esp. a pig's stomach or a cow's rumen); pork stomach
indirection; indirectness
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to play; to sport; to frolic
fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best
oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm
starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card
to find somebody's weak spot; (lit.) to drill a hole
beginning of the game; kickoff; face-off
to recite; to chant; to read aloud
serve; serving (e.g. of food)
other side; other party; other end (e.g. of phone connection); opposition
selection; choice; picking out
Japanese representative; Japanese delegate; Japanese delegation
well-bred; of good upbringing
knockoff; counterfeit goods
to live in disgrace; to expose oneself to ridicule
official announcement; proclamation
certification; attestation; authentication; Imperial attestation
mechanism; mechanics; machines; mechanic
China; Han dynasty (China, 202 BCE-220 CE); Han (majority Chinese ethnic group); man