to hire for exclusive use; to reserve; to charter
video camera; video camcorder
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; lazily
prickling; stinging; tingling
to repair again; to join again
finish; end; completion; result
face; looks; vestiges; trace
to fall down with a "plop"
shuttlecock; shuttle service (e.g. bus); shuttle (weaving); space shuttle
wrong direction; different direction (from what one expected)
to discard; to abandon; to neglect; to let be
adviser; advisor; consultant
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
club activities; extracurricular activities
major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
regular game; regular-season game
hanetsuki (Japanese badminton); battledore and shuttlecock
racket; paddle (in table-tennis)
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
serve; serving (e.g. of food)
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
to return a blow repeat; to turn back; to rewhip; to plow up; to plough up; to come and retreat
rush; rush hour; rush print (in films, anime, etc.); lighter aboard ship; LASH
in name only; titular; nominal
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing