match; game; bout; contest
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
ring post (of a boxing or wrestling ring); corner flag (soccer)
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
now that; since; so long as; because
suffix indicating room size (following a number of tatami mats and a counter)
to stick (in); to stick out; to rise sharply; to stand (doing nothing)
toppling sideways; turning sideways; falling over sideways; barrel roll
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
automatic; intransitive verb
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
to leap back; to jump back
openly; squarely; directly; to a person's face
sound of pistol fire; sound of exploding gunpowder; exchange of (pistol) fire; shootout; conflict
chance (of success); odds
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
metal sake jug; sake warmer
tendency; trend; inclination
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
comparatively; relatively
under the control (of); under the dominion (of)
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
to pour into; to wash down (food); to insert (e.g. into a data stream); to integrate
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
storage; housing for equipment and machines; putting into computer memory; saving
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another; successively
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
advantage; advantage (in soccer, rugby, etc.); advantage rule; advantage (in tennis)
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to