opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
to come around to do; to become inclined to do; to get excited about; to take an interest
interesting; fascinating; intriguing; amusing; funny; comical
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
old man; venerable gentleman
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
woman textile worker; Vega (star in the constellation Lyra); Alpha Lyrae
Altair (star in the constellation Aquila); Alpha Aquilae
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
diet; losing weight by any method (e.g. exercise)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
glove (esp. sports); globe
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
taking one's children along (to an event, into a new marriage, etc.); parent with child
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
in a drenched manner; moistly; affectionately; fondly; slowly; at ease
to attack; to assault; to assail
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
sports ground; sports oval