personal combat; one-to-one fight
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
flattery; cajolery; flirtation
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to say all kinds of things; to complain; to find fault (with)
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
do-or-die game; crucial contest
(arch.) indicates emphasis, intention, etc.; indicates emphasis, intention, etc.
orpiment; gamboge; falsification; alteration
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support
uncool; unsophisticated; unfashionable; out of fashion; tacky
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
additional printing (esp. of books, etc.); additional run
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
cookie; biscuit; cookie (browser-related file sent from a WWW server)
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
condition; state (of health); appearance
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes