to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
crouch start (in a sprint)
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
having slow reflexes; being nonathletic; person who is not athletic
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
physical condition; state of health
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
when it becomes; when it comes to
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to be exhausted; to be worn out
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
thin, white ceremonial haori worn by miko
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
rather; sooner; preferably
carrying on one's back (e.g. baby); piggyback ride
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
vomit; spew; puke; confessing
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
voluntary restraints; self-limitation
by means of; due to; because of; according to
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling