victory or defeat; match; contest; game
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
dominion; territory; possession
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
trade; business; trading; turnover; sales; takings
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
thought; consideration; thinking
to make a move; to move a piece (e.g. in shogi)
disk; disc; tray; shallow bowl; grid; board (e.g. in shogi)
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
soldier; combatant; warrior
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
book; booklet; story book; pamphlet; notebook
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to memorize; to memorise; to recite from memory
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to attack; to assault; to assail
to have luck on one's side; to get lucky; to have one's eyes bulge out of one's head (with surprise)
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)