request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
steady advance; carrying all before one
tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa)
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
tension; mental strain; nervousness
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
nine; nine years of age; twelve o'clock (old time system)
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
to attempt; to test; to try out
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
winner-takes-all (system)
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
competing in earnest (esp. in sumo)
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
serial number; consecutive number
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
marking; grading; scoring
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in