(advance) notice; preliminary announcement; warning; trailer (for a film, TV show, etc.)
to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
to catch fire; to be ignited; to ignite; to flare up (of an emotion, controversy, etc.); to blaze; to be ignited (of a dispute, commotion, etc.)
to look on enviously while doing nothing; (lit.) to hold a finger in one's mouth
appearing drowsy or intoxicated (of eyes, actions, etc.)
cushion; cushion (to soften the blow); mitigation
removing a bad taste; cleansing one's palate; palate cleanser; intermezzo; dish or beverage to cleanse one's palate between dishes of a meal
minuteness; one millionth
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
to knead; to mix; to complicate; to turn into a mess
to synchronise the breathing with the opponent prior to the start of a match
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
crying hard; crying one's eyes out; loud crying; wailing; profuse weeping
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
dreamy state of mind; ecstasy; trance
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
to put on the brakes; to put a stop to
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.); discipline; solidarity
pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); earnest; resolute; (arch.) one bloodline; (arch.) one clan
to replace; to substitute; to switch; to move (something); to transfer
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
pressure; oppression; suppression
to be constricted; to tighten (in the middle); to narrow