to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
first game; first round (of tennis, etc.)
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
war; battle; match; game; competition
last piece of the day's programme; last act of a play; comic dialogue as the last item in vaudeville, music hall, etc.
personification; anthropomorphization
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
all things in nature; the whole creation
to carve into; to cut into; to engrave into; to inscribe
since when; from when; how long
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
traditional; conventional
to differ; to vary; to disagree
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
earning the first (runs); preoccupation
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; Heian period (794-1185)
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
to concern; to be related
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival
dimness; obscurity; indistinctness; unclear; unintelligible
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")