brand-new article; new item
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
summer clothes; summer wear; summer uniform
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
several times; a few times
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
(among) one's friends; (within) one's circle
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
nonchalant air; unruffled air
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live in luxury; to be proud; to be haughty
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
I see; that's right; indeed
set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)
can't go on like this; can't stand it anymore; can't take it any longer
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
under the blazing sun; in sweltering heat
participation; joining; entry
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
output (electrical, signal, etc.)
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)