skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
cover; covering; covering (a song); cover; coverage; to cover (a loss)
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
play; recreation; playing (a sport); play; playing (a musical instrument); musical performance; play (theatrical performance)
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
now advancing and now retreating; ebb and flow; seesawing; taking alternately favorable and unfavorable turns
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
to rock; to shake; to swing
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
dribble (of a ball or puck); dribbling
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
defense (esp. in sports); defence
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool-headed; cool (i.e. fashionable or stylish); course (of medical treatment)
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
shooting (a ball); shot (on basket, at goal, etc.); shuuto (type of pitch commonly used in Japan); shootball; shoot (of a tree or plant); chute
head start; initiative; preemption
evening meal; dinner; supper
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)