to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
antlion (larva); doodlebug; antlion pit
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
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
match; game; bout; contest
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
crash; kurash (wrestling)
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
fighting game (usu. one-on-one)
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
entry (event, competition, etc.); applying for entry; registering to participate; entry (blog, database, etc.); post
participation; joining; entry; adherence
championship game; finals (of a tournament); deciding round
to win and advance to the next round
the last moment; the very end
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)