individual match; single game
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
just past noon; afternoon
Minister for Foreign Affairs
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
various countries; various regions; various provinces
event held the night before another event; eve (of a festival) (e.g. Christmas Eve)
spare player; substitute; sub; benchwarmer
the present age; these days; (present) head of the family
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy
taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
hidden reserves of strength; latent energy; potentiality; real strength
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
affiliated with; under jurisdiction of; under the umbrella
to pass by; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it; to go too far
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
to refuse; to decline; to deny
general; popular; common; typical
various kings; unproclaimed son of the imperial family
to give an impression; to make an impression
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
to take great pains; to make every effort; to rack one's brains; to be concerned; to worry
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
everywhere; all over; throughout
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
reeking of liquor; smelling of alcohol
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
looking on from afar; being a spectator
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with