being the runner-up; finishing second
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to be needed; to be wanted
to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
genuine article; real thing; real deal
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
already; now; no longer; not any more
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
to anticipate; to foresee
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
use; utilization; utilisation; application
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
ease; relaxation; comfort; unwinding
changing clothes; change of clothes
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
slapping on (stamp, sticker); flopping down