to lend an ear to; to listen to
to proceed with; to continue with; to move on; to go forward; to pursue
squash (drink); squash (sport)
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
competitor; contestant; player; athlete
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
to fight; to exchange blows; to rally
major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
as if nothing had happened
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
wicked tongue; abusive language
immediately; right away; on the spot
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly