person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
breath; breathing; tone; mood
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
racket; paddle (in table-tennis)
leaving something where it is; abandoning something
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
serve; serving (e.g. of food)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
(not) even once; (not) ever
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
match; game; bout; contest
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
so; like this; in this way
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to name; to call; to christen; to term
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
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch