victory or defeat; outcome (of a game, battle, etc.)
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
slow motion (video); moving slowly; moving leisurely
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
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)
to be by far the best; to be much better; to excel; to be exceptional; to be prominent; to be outstanding
proper; right; reasonable
rush (of people or activity); rush (sudden forward motion); rush hour; rushes; dailies
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
degree of perfection; level of completion; degree of completion
readiness; preparedness; attitude; kanji "vapor" radical
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
signature move (assoc. with a martial artist, wrestler, etc.); finishing move
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
heavy blow; thump; wallop; belt; whack
(social) class; rank; grade
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
Oriental country; the Orient
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
to enter; to go in; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to attain (nirvana, enlightenment, etc.); to achieve
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
just because; even if; even though
first match (in a series)
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)