victory or defeat; match; contest; game
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
great inconvenience; great deal of trouble; big nuisance; royal pain in the behind
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
sportswear; sports clothes
complete set; all; everything
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
it seems so; that's what it looks like
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
to put back in a good mood; to cheer up
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
sensitive; fragile; feeble; indecisive
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
handsome youth (male); pretty boy
step; stride; counter for steps
strong-willed; strong of heart
obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile
to show up; to appear; to turn up
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
to approach; to draw near
serve; serving (e.g. of food)
to press against each other; to huddle together