defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
triple feature (e.g. movie)
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
not necessarily so; is not always true
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to cut the wheel; to perform a twisting backward knee trip
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; one who arrests; force attacking the rear of a castle; (opponent's) weak point
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
something; some kind of; for some reason
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
namely; that is (to say); in other words
to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through
technical skill; ability; capacity
to think over; to ponder; to ruminate; to reflect
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
forwarding; sending on; redirecting (e.g. mail); deadheading (e.g. train)
blighted love; disappointed love
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to be quick-witted; to be resourceful
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
martial arts which involve fighting without weapons; combat sport; one-on-one fighting sport
thoughtless; inconsiderate; tasteless; cruel
comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable
different suitabilities; being cut out for certain things (and not for others)
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
table of logarithms; log table; log tables
just because; even if; even though
to vie with one's opponent