scoring in succession (points, sets, etc.)
hypnopaedia; hypnopedia; sleep-learning
rescue squad; rescue party
poor; unsatisfactory; inadequate; cold; chilly
success; achievement; fruition
middle guard; halfback (e.g. football); center forward (e.g. volleyball); centre forward
Korea (esp. the Goguryeo kingdom or the Goryeo dynasty); (stone) guardian lion-dogs at Shinto shrine
to have more wins than losses; to lead someone (by no. of matches); to take the lead over an opponent (in points)
point spread; point difference
twelve o'clock; midnight; noon
individual item (i.e. not part of a set); single article; single item out of a set; one item from a set
border (pattern); stripes; border; boundary; border; edge
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
spare time; free time; leisure
to cut down; to chop down; to fell
individual match; single game
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith
(arch.) eastern Japan (esp. Kamakura or Edo, from perspective of Kyoto or Nara); (arch.) eastern provinces; (arch.) east; wagon; yamatogoto
superior; special class; higher than A class; extraordinary
right to choose; a say; option
class-B; B class; B grade; second rate