to compete with; to vie for
in high spirits; excited; energetic
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
election; selection; choice
to show (someone) out; to see (someone) off; to forward; to dispatch (goods); to push (one's opponent) out of the ring from behind
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
four times; four-colour process printing; CMYK printing
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly; again and again; continually
how much; how many; to what extent
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
impassioned speech; fervent speech
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
individual match; single game
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
intuition; instinct; hunch
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to exchange blows; to hit each other; to punch each other; to fight
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
throw; throwing; resigning (a game of shogi, go, etc.); giving up; selling at a loss; sell-off
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
distance (of a ski jump, baseball hit, etc.); carry (of a golf ball); flight (of an arrow)
victory or defeat; outcome (of a game, battle, etc.)
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
after a long time; for the first time in a while
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
competent; suitable; qualified
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
sanchin; fundamental karate kata focusing on breathing, stability, and body hardening
to lose an easy game; to suffer an unexpected defeat; to lose information
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)