crossing; traversing; traversing horizontally; passing west to east (or east to west); cutting horizontally
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
attack; assault; attempt; try
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
decision of a contest; finals (in sports)
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
Soviet Union; Union of Soviet Socialist Republics; USSR
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
shell heap; shell mound; kitchen midden
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to be surprised; to be astonished
abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
baton (of command); order; command; direction
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...