ready... (as in "ready, go!")
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
action committee; executive committee
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
no sleep or rest; working day and night
without eating or drinking
shuttle bus; pickup bus; courtesy bus; hotel bus; bus service connecting a station, airport, etc. to a hotel or tourist attraction
prize winner; pennant winner; victor
return path (of a signal, communication); return trip
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
perpetual motion machine; perpetual motion engine; perpetuum mobile
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
charming; fascinating; voluptuous
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
trailing dust; dust left by someone running ahead
bowing one's head (in respect or worship); worship; respectfully yours
to pass; to overtake; to leave behind; to pull out; to extract; to remove
leading group (of runners in a marathon, etc.); leading pack
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
ascent; uphill; upward slope; (gradual) upturn; increase
flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable
field; sports stadium; arena
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream
to put one's strength into
to shout (in anger); to yell