beginning of the game; kickoff; face-off
sports ground; sports oval
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to fall into someone's hands; to pass into another's possession
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
acceleration; speeding up
to rush over; to run up to
shooting (a ball); shot (on basket, at goal, etc.); shoot (of a tree or plant); chute; shuuto; shootball
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
outside of; not covered by
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
even if not; even without
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
close contest; close match; close game; close combat
general situation; general trend; general tendency; way things are moving; current (of the times); tide (e.g. of public opinion)
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to place one's arm around each other's shoulders; to join shoulders
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
each and all; every single one; everybody
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
personal; individual; private
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together