having slow reflexes; being nonathletic; person who is not athletic
to become hollow (with age, illness, etc.); to be scrawny; to be thin
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
sports club (e.g. at school); sports department (e.g. in a newspaper)
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
close; intimate; on good terms
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
baton (relay, orchestral conducting, etc.)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
they; those guys; those fellows
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
first place; first rank; units position (of a number)
fighting bravely; strenuous efforts
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
win-loss records (between two participants)
difference; variation; difference
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to be kind to; to treat kindly
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal