to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
when it becomes; when it comes to
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to be matched against (in a sports contest)
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
tendency; trend; inclination
noshi; long thin strip of dried abalone in folded patterned paper, attached to a gift
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
to forget to say; to forget to mention
how much; how many; to what extent; oh my god; how; what the
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to blame; to find fault with
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
young greens; young herbs
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
beginning; outset; first; onset
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
to step forward; to volunteer
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
participation; joining; entry
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
to knock (someone) off their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
match; game; bout; contest
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
turning by hand; hand-turned; hand-cranked; preparations; arrangements
pioneer; leader; taking the initiative; leading an attack; charging ahead of others (towards the enemy)
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words