to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run
gradation; gradation haircut; taper
to rub against; to chafe; to quarrel; to jostle (with)
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
to go past; to pass; to pass by
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
to step firmly (on); to harden by treading
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
to stagger; to stumble; to waver; to be in two minds; to have an affair (with); to fall (for someone)
player-manager; playing manager; player-coach; playing coach
Kansai (region comprising Kyoto, Osaka, Kobe and surrounding prefectures); Kansai (western half of Japan; during the feudal era)
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
first generation; founder
Fujimura Fumio (1916.8.14-1992.5.28)
to rekindle one's love; to fall in love again (with a person one has previously been in love with)
high and inside pitch; inter-scholastic athletics competition
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)
right above; just above; directly above; directly overhead
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to get angry; to lose one's temper
strike (e.g. in baseball, bowling)
official recognition; official approval; certification; authorization; authorisation
top of ...; head of ...; the moment that ...
lower part; substructure; subordinate (office); good and faithful servant
base; stronghold; main fort; home base; home plate
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
base on balls; walk; pass
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
one or two; a couple; a few; first and second (place); the top two
one chance; only opportunity