to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
district; area; zone; quarter; section; region
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; preliminary selection; screening (e.g. of applicants); provisional election
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
school; proofreading; proof
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
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.)
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
first match (in a series)
Kuroshio Current; Japan Current
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
huge win; overwhelming victory
possible; conceivable; likely; probable
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
rice seasoning (usu. containing fish meal, seaweed, sesame, etc.)
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)