unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
provisional; temporary; tentative
first place; head position; leading position
to have more wins than losses; to lead someone (by no. of matches); to take the lead over an opponent (in points)
extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
critical moment; do-or-die situation
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
but; however; provided that
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs
impossible; unlikely; improbable
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
script; screenplay; scenario
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to stop walking; to pause
unprecedented; record-breaking
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
last month; previous month
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
supervised; under surveillance
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
care; kea (Nestor notabilis)
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)