regular customer; valued client
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
cookery school; cooking school; culinary school; culinary academy
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
ownership; dominion; ownership rights; proprietorship; property rights
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
tidal hour; right time; favourable opportunity (favorable)
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful sight
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation; to be completely defeated; to be beaten hollow
step; stride; counter for steps
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
just (applies to set number of items, instances, etc.)
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to stiffen; to become stiff
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
contradiction; inconsistency
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest