familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim
bragging; showing off; pride
sailor suit; middy uniform
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
fully prepared; all ready
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
much; remarkably; not at all (with neg. verb); quickly and vigorously; unhesitatingly
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to be transparent; to leave a gap
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
standby; preparation; arrangement
division into groups; separation into classes (e.g. of schoolchildren according to ability)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
sphere; counter for balls
dribble (of a ball or puck); dribbling
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
cone (e.g. pine, hemlock)
step; stride; counter for steps
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
ring; loop (of rope); halo (of an angel)
to throw into; to dump in together
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
shooting (a ball); shot (on basket, at goal, etc.); shoot (of a tree or plant); chute; shuuto; shootball
basket; basketball; basket cloth
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still