sudden death; sudden-death (playoff); golden goal playoff
curse; spell; malediction
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
invasion (e.g. of a country); raid; aggression
loud laughter; hearty laugh
flash; instant; lightning (speed)
in perfect form; going swimmingly
change; alteration; modification
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
to abolish; to abandon; to repeal; to dethrone; to depose
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
at every opportunity; whenever possible; whenever the occasion arises; from time to time; occasionally
to be too numerous; to be too much
talk; story; conversation
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player
to fire (a gun); to shoot; to let off; to loose off; to blow (someone) away
leader; pioneer; guide; leader (in Shugendō)
yeah, yeah; whatever; yes; sure; hello; giddy-up
everyone; everybody; ladies and gentlemen
earnest apology; humble apology; apologizing profusely
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
since the dawn of history
brilliant achievement; spectacular feat; splendid accomplishment; remarkable deed
be on your guard; negligence is the enemy
bright person; talented student; prodigy
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
going through thick and thin to attain one's objective; enduring unspeakable hardships for the sake of vengeance
side door; side gate; wicket gate
historical event; ancient event; tradition; folklore; legend
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
calculating; mercenary; selfish; self-interested
collaborative research; joint research
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (someone) to redo something
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
to hug; to clasp to one's breast
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny
existence; possession; having; limited company