too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
final scene; the end; finale
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
country in civil war; country disarrayed by war; Warring States period (Japan, China); competiton in which there are several evenly-matched participants; hotly-contested game (match, market, etc.)
supreme ruler; autocrat; dynast; high king
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
attack; assault; attempt; try
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
putting into operation; invocation
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
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
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.)
prize winner; pennant winner; victor
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
being the runner-up; finishing second
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
presentation (e.g. of a gift, etc.)
equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included