idol group; boy band; girl group
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; preliminary selection; screening (e.g. of applicants); provisional election
participation (in a tournament, match, race, etc.); entry; appearance (on the stage, television, etc.); exiting (a venue, train station, etc.); exit; being dispatched (of an ambulance, fire engine, etc.)
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
disguising oneself as a man; dressing as a man (for a woman); male clothing
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
divine possession; eccentricity; irrationality; fanaticism
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
catcher; catcher (person or device)
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
as you can imagine; as imagined
proper; right; reasonable
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
specific gravity; relative density; relative importance; weight
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
pitching; throwing a ball; bowling (in cricket); pitched ball
leak; leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily
high-grade sake; fine drink
if it is not ...; if it does not ...
ball game (e.g. baseball, tennis, soccer)
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
overflow (of a liquid); overflow hole (in a sink, etc.); overflow
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
nature; natural constitution; innate disposition
powerfully; vigorously; with all one's strength; lots of; heaps of; plenty
sometimes; occasionally; now and then; from time to time
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant
counter for places (offices, facilities, stations)
Pacific island flatsedge (Cyperus cyperoides)
return throw (esp. from an outfielder); returning the ball (in tennis, volleyball, etc.)
to seem ...; to look ...; to appear ...; to feel ...; to behave like ...
magic; Magic Marker; felt-tip pen; magic number
demonstration; presentation; stage show; performance
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination