recovery; regaining; getting back; retrieval; restoration; revival
exact calculation; squaring of accounts; adjustment
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
rotation (of a post, role, etc.); taking turns
double; twice (as much); twofold
courageous but doomed resistance
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
neighbourhood; neighborhood; all sides; frontiers (of a country); four sides (of a shape)
lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life
marker (pen); marker (object); scorekeeper (esp. in golf); marker
to be boisterously noisy; to do merrily (laughing, chattering, etc.); to shimmer; to ripple; to sparkle
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
trick that may deceive a child; transparent ploy; mere child's play; trivial (e.g. scheme); transparent; trifling (e.g. matter)
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
court lady (Heian period); lady-in-waiting; separate room in a palace (esp. for a lady; Heian period); (arch.) room for a very low class prostitute; (arch.) very low class prostitute
win worth 8000 points (or, if dealer, 12000 points)
distinguished person; thirteen orphans; winning hand containing one of each terminal and honor tile plus one extra copy of any of them
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled; mowing down the enemy
to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
general situation; whole aspect
tournament; knockout tournament (esp. single-elimination); elimination tournament
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
offense and defense; offence and defence; batting and fielding
with no regard to appearances; without caring about how one looks
double slap in the face; forehand and backhand slap
form; method; system; formula
completely empty; penniless; flat broke
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
several million; millions (of)
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate
three kinds; three varieties