sphere; counter for balls
all times and places; all ages and countries
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
how should I know?; don't ask me
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
physical law; laws of physics
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
to be discouraged; to be disheartened
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
ambition; aspiration; desire to improve oneself
preliminary test or trial; tryout
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
gauntlet (used in Kendo); bracer; fencing glove
to weave together; to interweave; to intermingle
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
strong person; the strong; the powerful
running as fast as one can
hand game (e.g. rock-paper-scissors)
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry