subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
round shape; circle; circular form
to shake; to sway; to waver
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
open-weight (unclassified) division (category)
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
outside the country; abroad
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
one by one; one after another; successively
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; heat; primary
application form (esp. job application)
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
book; volume; this; present; main; head
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
complete change; about-face
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
match fixing; put-up job; fixed game
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top
to know shame; to have a sense of shame; to be ashamed