to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
prayer (for something); supplication
person who died for a cause; guinea pig (for a new product or service); test subject; hitobashira; ritual human sacrifice by burying a living person under or near a large-scale construction project to invoke divine protection
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
to fly away; to flee away; to scatter
baseball stadium; ballpark
to cut out; to clip from; to extract
(smelling) strongly; pungently; angrily; furiously; indignantly
woman textile worker; Vega (star in the constellation Lyra); Alpha Lyrae
Altair (star in the constellation Aquila); Alpha Aquilae
soft (esp. of softball, tennis, etc.)
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
provisional club enrolment (school, etc.); trial period in a club
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
hitting (a ball with a bat, racket, golf club, etc.); batting; batted ball; struck ball
ball not bouncing (e.g. in a catch)
report; notification; registration
to hate the very sight (of); to hold a grudge (against); to treat (someone) like an enemy; to bear constant enmity (towards); to be gunning for; to have it in for
fair; impartial; just; fairness; impartiality; justice
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
being the runner-up; finishing second
war or military record; score; military achievements; results
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
neighboring prefectures; nearby prefectures
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
funny story; funny anecdote
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
to run swiftly; to speed; to dash; to charge ahead (in pursuit of some goal); to push forward
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly
oil; petroleum; oil; lubricant; (cooking) oil; (massage) oil; ointment
sense of loss; feeling of loss
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
small quarrel; dispute; run-in; issue; trouble
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)
opening fully; full throttle; full power