gambling; competition; game (of chance)
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
reason; cause; circumstances
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
technique; art; skill; move
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
mimesis; mimicry; camouflage
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to pretend (e.g. to be a good father)
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
news; word; tidings; omen
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
team competition; team game
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
conclusion; decision; end; settlement