tension; mental strain; nervousness
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
warfare in which soldiers fling themselves at the enemy; hand-to hand combat
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
championship game; finals (of a tournament); deciding round
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
guard on sword, polearms, etc.; flange; brim; visor (e.g. of a hat)
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
trial; judgement; judgment
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
decision; settlement; definition
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to draw back; to leave (the area)
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before