victory or defeat; match; contest; game
round (esp. in sports, negotiations, etc.); rounds (e.g. nurse, security guard, etc.)
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
just above; right overhead
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
big catch (fishing); good haul
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
counter for choices, options, etc.
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
sunlight; rays of the Sun
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite