myself; yourself; I; me; you
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
rice field in a low place
now; the present time; just now; another; more
season (period in which regulated games are played); season (division of the year); season (of a TV show, etc.); season (for doing something, e.g. ski season, entrance examination season)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
while; even though; despite
to wish someone good luck; to wish someone success
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
participation (in a tournament, match, race, etc.); entry; appearance (on the stage, television, etc.); exiting (a venue, train station, etc.); exit; being dispatched (of an ambulance, fire engine, etc.)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
reduction by half; halving
stamina; energy; stamina-boosting (esp. of meat dishes containing raw egg yolks, garlic, Chinese chives, etc.)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
play; recreation; playing (a sport); play; playing (a musical instrument); musical performance; play (theatrical performance)
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point