structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
wrong direction; different direction (from what one expected)
to be relieved; to feel relieved
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
in a bad temper; cranky; crabby
having had enough (of); fed up (with); sick and tired (of); to learn one's lesson; to learn from a bad experience
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
advance (into a new market, industry, etc.); expansion (into); launch (into); advance (to the next round of a competition)
main performer; star performer; headliner; rakugo storyteller of the highest rank
lax; lenient; lukewarm; slow; sluggish
feeling sick; feeling nauseous; feeling unwell; feeling displeased; feeling offended; feeling irritated
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
championship game; finals (of a tournament); deciding round
annihilation; extermination; (total) destruction; wiping out
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
racket; paddle (in table-tennis)
sharing one's lot with another; being in the same boat
sharing a common destiny; sitting in the same boat
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
Breathless (1960 film); À bout de souffle
final word; voice of authority; authoritative pronouncement
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
one's serve; (having) the serve; service
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
to accept (something) with thanks
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move
preliminary test or trial; tryout; workout; warm-up
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
orbit; trajectory; (railroad) track; (right) track; proper course
half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
unmatched (unparalleled) accuracy