player (of a sport); athlete; team member
counter for places (offices, facilities, stations)
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
choral chanting; chanting in chorus (e.g. at a demonstration)
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about
to smooth with the hand; to stroke; to comb (down); to strum (a stringed instrument); to pluck
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
to prostrate oneself (before)
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
be (that) as it may; having said that
great shame (endured in the public eye); deep embarrassment; profound humiliation; utter disgrace
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
red; red color; communist; socialist; left-wing
smoke grenade; smoke shell
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move
to get used to; to get familiar with; to get skillful (in doing); to become proficient
one's own ground; one's own position; one's own area of the field (soccer, rugby, etc.)
enemy camp; enemy line; last 3 rows of the board
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
turnout (of people); start (of a race, campaign, business, etc.); beginning; initial charge; dash
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
to throw up (e.g. mud); to splash (up); to flip up; to tip up; to raise sharply (e.g. prices); to hike
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
automatic; intransitive verb
two (long cylindrical things)
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave