winning in a flash; instant defeat
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
a little bit; a little while
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
consecutive victories; series of victories
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
welcome!; nice to see you!
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
teacher; instructor; professor
just one person; only one
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
physiology; menstruation; one's period; menses
number of characters; number of letters; word count
entrance door; front door; gateway (to a region, etc.)
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
possession of nuclear weapons
youthful; young; young-looking
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to make an appearance; to show up
yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
slip-up; mistake; fault; (arch.) waste; (arch.) needless expense
slap in the face; slap on the cheek
first meeting; first interview with
to make merry; to be festive
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl