full house; no vacancy; sold out; standing room only; full (of people); crowded
stands; bleachers; stand (e.g. newspaper stand); counter (e.g. lunch counter); stand (e.g. inkstand); desk lamp
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
a few years ago; some years back
woman; female; feminine gender
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
proud; having a prominent nose
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
several years; a few years
blow; shock; strike; batting
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start of a season
dash at the beginning of a short-distance race; charging ahead at full strength from the beginning
last place; lowest position; lowest rank; least significant (bit); lowest order
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
great difference; big difference; wide margin
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
in that manner; like that
match; game; bout; contest
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
cheering song; supporters' song
musical instrument; music; accompaniment instruments used in kabuki (excluding the shamisen)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
opening; gap; dried and opened fish
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
slider; slider (e.g. volume control); slide (e.g. water slide, playground slide); slider (sandwich)
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
sports ground; sports oval
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing