spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool-headed; cool (i.e. fashionable or stylish); course (of medical treatment)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
round robin; having no losing tickets (of a lottery); brute force (in cryptography); using all combinations
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
war; battle; match; game; competition
results; record; grades; marks
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
overall victory; championship; winning the title; (being in) heaven; bliss; perfect contentment
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
office; official; chief; head; person (usually a woman) who officiates at religious ceremonies (on the Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa)
deputy head teacher; vice principal
notice; attention; observation
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
presentation (e.g. of a gift)
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
spreading the legs (wide apart); opening the legs
tug of war; forward puller (of a rickshaw)
tournament; knockout tournament (esp. single-elimination); elimination tournament
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
mixing; mixture; meld; miscegenation
slow; clumsy; slow-witted; stupid