gambling; competition; game (of chance)
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
of no interest; not interested
echo (esp. one reverberating in the mountains); mountain god; mountain guardian deity
Madadayo!(No, Not Yet!) (film)
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
well connected; well known; having a large, diverse circle of acquaintances
low tone; bass; low voice
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
and (so); (and) then; because of which; in addition to that
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to pause; to have a short intermission
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
to gradually disappear; to be vanishing
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
to raise one's voice; to shout
other side; opposite side; other party
space; interval; space character; whitespace
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
a head (e.g. taller or shorter); noticeable difference (in competitors' results)
anything and everything; just about everything
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
site; point on a map; spot
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
mincing; cutting; rapping (a percussion instrument); beating; shredded tobacco; interval
unsophisticated; ruggedly honest; artless; unaffected; simple; naive
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself