flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to teach someone a lesson; to show someone a thing or two; to show someone what one can do
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
how; in what way; how about
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
on the occasion of; at the time of
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
Death spiral (figure skating)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
overall victory; championship
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
individual match; single game
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
being the runner-up; finishing second
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
than; from; out of; except; but; more
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch