in order; in turn; one by one
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
nothing but (this); no more than (this); none other than
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
from now; from this moment; henceforth
tournament; knockout tournament (esp. single-elimination); elimination tournament
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
match; game; bout; contest
sphere; globe; ball; sphere; counter for pitches
of course; certainly; naturally
hard (esp. of hardball, tennis, etc.)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
sudden death; sudden-death (playoff); golden goal playoff
extended game; overtime; extra time; extra innings
mode (e.g. of a machine); setting; state (of mind); mode (e.g. work mode, study mode); mode; mode
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to hold (a ceremony); to perform
pitcher; pitcher (container); jug
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
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.)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
then; well; so; well then