opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
to rank next to; to come after
to lead; to take the lead; to be in a top position
under custody; under supervision; undecided match; draw; tie
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
baton (of command); order; command; direction
prospects of victory; chances of success
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
easy to deal with; tractable; manageable
to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to cut the wheel; to perform a twisting backward knee trip
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
dissection; autopsy; analysis
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
to go through formalities
to inherit; to receive; to take over by transfer
to rush out from one's mouth (words, phrases, etc.)
internal organs; viscera; intestines
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
to deal with a large number
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
every time; whenever; as; whether; in (either case)
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
cannot be avoided (of a problem, etc.); unavoidable; inevitable