superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
to become distant; to recede
ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand
one's eyes; (pair of) eyes
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)
to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
we have a result!; game over!; match!
to get out of shape; to lose shape
to be hesitant; to feel timid
the last moment; the very end
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
(person treated as a) plaything
smelling of fish; fishy; degenerate (of a monk); depraved; worldly; mundane
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
loitering; roaming; sauntering; wandering about; prowling
every evening; every night
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
murder; homicide; manslaughter
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
arrest; apprehension; capture
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
sharply (glare, stare, etc.); piercingly; stinging; clashing (of swords, etc.)
in low spirits; dejected; sad
dispersing; breaking up; running away
wooden building blocks; wooden bricks; playing with building blocks; piled timber; piling up wood
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
(ammunition) cartridge; shell case
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)