to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
to pierce through; to break through
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
to become possible; to become able to (do)
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
not bad; not half bad; pretty good
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
straining; draining; drainer; strainer; cutwater (on ship); forefoot
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
triumphant pose assumed by an athlete
to jump up and down; to hop
sour look; surly face; pout
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
totally willing; fully motivated
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
one's true worth; one's true self; what one is really made of
continuation; succession; series
scene; sight; scenario; setting
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
to play a hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)