trainer (person who trains people or animals); sweatshirt
spot; dot; place; location; (airport) apron; spot advertisement; spot advertising
column shape; cylinder; columnar
water tank; cistern; fish tank; aquarium
social dance; ballroom dancing
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
10th day of the month; ten days
intimacy; affection; familiarity
aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
rendezvous; tryst; (lover's) meeting; (secret) date
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
temporary; transient; trifling; trivial; careless; perfunctory
ancestor; forefather; foremother
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
ocean; large sea; fabric pattern
men and women of all ages
championship; title (of champion); championship game; championship tournament
feigned ignorance; pretending not to know
feeding (animals); provisioning
leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best
school with a high proportion of graduates accepted into high-ranking universities; school focused on preparing students to get into high-ranking universities; school with a high proportion of graduates who go on to university or junior college
to treat as a joke; to do jokingly
to rest one's chin in one's hands
all of Japan; the whole of Japan; all-Japan; all-Japan championships; (Japanese) national championships; Japan national team
giving something a try because one has nothing to lose
resignation; acceptance; consolation