to boast; to brag; to exaggerate
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down
no concern of mine; nothing to do with me
fit; attack; spasm; ictus; paroxysm; seizure
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead
first place; first rank; units position (of a number)
by nature; naturally; by birth; since birth; in one's (entire) life
arriving first; first to arrive; moving first
arriving at the same moment
narrow margin; slim margin
third place; third rank; third rank (in the Japanese court system); Trinity; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit
to sing; to chirp; to twitter
to cite as an example; to refer to; to quote
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
great difference; big difference; wide margin
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
having two horses draw (e.g. a carriage); two-horse-drawn carriage
transport; transportation; transit; conveyance
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
area; zone; district; quarter; section; limits
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
recommendation; endorsement
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
enshrinement (of a deity); residing (in a shrine or sacred place); sitting prominently (in a place); being plunked down; being planted (in a spot)
(one's) master; (one's) employer; leader (of a country, group, etc.); head; Lord; main thing
box-shaped heavy armour, esp. used on horseback; ō-yoroi
whole roast (e.g. pig, turkey, etc.)
being a fan of; being a supporter of; pushing for; one's favourite (member of an idol group, character in an anime, player in a team, etc.)
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; feeling exhausted; feeling drained
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on