to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
pair; the two; both persons; both things
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
white heat; incandescence; (emitting) white light; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
ball; ball (pitch delivered outside the strike zone); board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
to keep (e.g. the lead); to maintain (a standard, situation, etc.); to put aside (for someone); to save (e.g. a seat); to keep (the ball; in soccer, rugby, etc.); to retain possession
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
defense; defence; fielding
strength; power; proficiency; ability
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
eleven; team (of eleven players; esp. in soccer)
than; rather than; instead of; from; since; except
(attitude of) being ready to take on a challenge; can-do spirit
to recall; to remember; to recollect
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")