pet name; nickname; name used to indicate affection, intimacy, informality, etc.
to shake one's head (in denial)
passing; (person) who happens to pass by; (place) that one happens to pass by; casual (e.g. romance); momentary
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
peafowl (incl. the male peacock, female peahen, and young peachick)
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
unexpected; contrary to expectations; unforeseen
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
to perform in tune with each other; to get along well; to be in perfect harmony; to make a perfect pair (team, etc.)
being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery
practice; practising; training; study
to win and advance to the next round
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
postponement; deferment; adjournment
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
postponement; moving to a later date
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
reopening; resumption; restarting
sixth day of the month; six days
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
calamity; misfortune; disaster
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
to move up (e.g. date, rank, order); to be advanced; to be carried (of a number in addition)
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to fill one's heart; to overcome one
interview; audience; meeting; (viewing) party