wonderful; splendid; magnificent
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
hard struggle; strenuous effort
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to smile (at); to grin (at)
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
living; lifestyle; living room
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
failure; mistake; blunder
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
another name; nickname; alias; synonym (taxonomy)
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
position; location; base; point; site
defense; defence; protection
matchless; unequalled; unequaled
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
aptitude; aptness; suitability
inclination; tendency; nature; character
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
touché; you've got me there
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
field of activities; area of activity; range of behavior (behaviour); habitat
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
course; route; path; process; means
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in