(sports) ground; (playing) field; playground; stadium
football juggling; soccer ball juggling; lifting (in a rugby line-out); (breast) lifting surgery
light; easy; non-serious; minor
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
chief councillor of state; chief councilor of state; large-grained variety of adzuki bean
spring water; clear (pure) water
railing; guard rail; (arch.) (shining) brightly (of the moon or stars); (arch.) (flowing) endlessly (of tears)
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master
crossing; passage; importing; import; wandering; wanderer; migration
to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
balance beam (in gymnastics)
present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; contraction; atrophy
(playing a) game (of go, shogi, etc.)
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
being carried out; being put into practice; in operation
paper patch attached to something; paper backing; sticker; notice; poster
the staff; inside the department
question and answer session
easy to do; apt to do; prone to do; liable to do
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
the number of flat things; win-loss difference which influences the ranking of wrestlers
chit; slip; ticket; voucher
to use a calculator; to calculate cost-benefit; to calculate profitability
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
one's own ground; one's own position; one's own area of the field (soccer, rugby, etc.)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to reveal one's true intentions; to show one's cards
down to earth; reasonable
oral instruction; passing information by word-of-mouth; oral tradition
document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)
without authority; without reason; unnecessarily; recklessly; indiscriminately
Dog Shogun (nickname of Tokugawa Tsunayoshi)
reading aloud; reading (a kanji) by its Chinese-derived pronunciation
independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
negotiations; bargaining; dialogue; duet
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
to begin to write; to start writing; to write out (e.g. on a blackboard); to extract (and write down); to write down (the important parts); to export
nice; likeable; desirable
prohibition of use (of); ban on using (something)