children's game in which two groups compete for members by playing janken
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
to repeat; to do something over again
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
suffix for familiar person
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
the facts; the truth; the true state of affairs; in truth; in fact; in reality
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
be (that) as it may; having said that
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
severe; strict; tough; hard
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very