complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation; to be completely defeated; to be beaten hollow
research division; research club (e.g. at school, university)
spiny lobster (esp. Japanese spiny lobster, Panulirus japonicus)
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
second (unit of time); arc second
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
treatment; handling; arrangement; addition; musical accompaniment (in noh)
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
hakkeyoi!; come on!; go ahead!
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium spp., esp. the Oriental river prawn, Macrobrachium nipponense)
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
yokozuna (highest rank in sumo); grand champion; best in its field; crème de la crème; cream of the crop
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
first-rate; finest quality; the best
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
eagerly; earnestly; ardently
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
war or military record; score; military achievements; results
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
to pull apart; to separate; to draw; to tie (a game)
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch