-ness;  indicates assertion;  come;  come now
 come;  come now;  well;  who knows;  well now;  let's see
 player (of a sport);  athlete;  team member
 registration;  accession;  register;  entry;  record
 start;  commencement;  beginning;  initiation
 no good;  not serving its purpose;  hopeless;  wasted;  cannot;  must not
 combination;  assortment;  matching (in a contest);  pairing;  combination
 at the same time as;  while;  as well as (multiple roles)
 opponent;  adversary;  the competition;  the other side;  one's enemy
 to be hit;  to strike;  to touch;  to be in contact;  to be equivalent to;  to be applicable;  to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
 dependent on luck;  matter of luck
 alphabet;  ABCs;  the ABCs (of);  basics;  activity-based costing;  ABC
 blocking (e.g. the way);  obstructing;  block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.);  block;  physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape);  concrete block;  blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
 to win and advance to the next round
 national convention;  national competition;  national athletic meet
 right to appear (e.g. in Olympics);  berth
 counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such);  first name;  famous;  great;  name;  noun
 (what) the heck;  (why) in the world;  one object;  one body;  one form;  one style
 and;  and then;  thus;  and now;  and finally
 audience seating;  (spectator) stands;  auditorium;  stadium
 previous time;  last time;  previous installment;  previous instalment;  previous session
 change in pronunciation or meaning of a word;  sound change;  word with an altered pronunciation or meaning;  turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)
 genius;  prodigy;  natural gift
 deep red;  crimson;  rouge;  lipstick
 destruction;  disruption;  (application) crash
 king;  ruler;  tycoon;  magnate;  king (of the senior player)
 -itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
 popularity;  public favor;  condition (e.g. market);  tone;  character
 furthermore;  again;  after all;  more and more;  moreover;  even more
 one person;  being alone;  being by oneself;  being single;  being unmarried;  by oneself
 hah (derisively);  pooh;  pfft (of something disappearing);  poof;  huff;  puff
 yikes!;  eek!;  ook;  eek;  customer
 hm;  um;  huh?;  what?;  nuh-uh;  no
 bang;  bam;  noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō);  noon gun;  last round in a game of 12 rounds;  precisely
 always;  all the time;  never;  usual;  regular