to pair with; to pair up; to pair off
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
to saw off; to interrupt; to suspend; to discontinue
retention; maintenance; preservation
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to draw a bow; to oppose; to defy; to disobey one's superiors
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
shut-in; stay-at-home; recluse; (lit.) security officer of one's own home
airsoft (war game using air guns firing plastic pellets)
creepy geek; disgusting otaku; extreme geek
let's do it; I (we) are going to do it
speed per second; velocity per second; instant; moment; a few seconds
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
round; spherical; circular
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
heart; guts; nerve; central part
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
edge of the eaves; house frontage
directly opposite; right in front
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat