derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
arrival; arriving at ...; counter for items or suits of clothing; nth place (in a race); counter for moves
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
surface of a board (shogi, go, etc.); (state of) the board; development of a game; surface of a record
from the start; from the beginning; from the outset
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
monologue; soliloquy; talking to oneself
(not) even once; (not) ever
to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound
shedding tears; lacrimation
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
some nerve (as in "you have some nerve to ...")
punishment (esp. spanking a child); criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking
to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish
to turn over (in one's sleep); to toss and turn (in bed); to change sides; to double-cross; to betray
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
chairperson (of a committee); chair; chairman; chairwoman; president
awarding; conferment; granting; presentation
conclusion; end; finish; supervision; management; control
commendation ceremony; award ceremony
champion; (first-prize) winner; victor; titleholder
final scene; the end; finale
to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
polite; respectful; reverent
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst
to rain incessantly; to downpour
current year (fiscal, academic, etc.)
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
(program of) entertainments; special events; exhibitions; amusements; attractions
property; fortune; assets
selection; making a choice; sifting; decision to adopt or reject
wherein; therein; thereinto
loser; defeated person; the defeated
to show up; to appear; to turn up
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to come to see; to come and see; to visit