cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
suffix for familiar person
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
match; game; bout; contest
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
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.)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
conviction; belief; confidence
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to return a punch; to strike back; to hit (the ball) straight back; to plow up; to plough up; to renovate (cotton fabric)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
for the first time in one's life
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
now; the present time; just now; another; more
two persons; two people; pair; couple
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
war; battle; match; game; competition
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
loss; defeat; counter for losses
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
just because; even if; even though