correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
ken (6 shaku, approx. 1.818 m); counter used to number the gaps between pillars
arrangement (music, objects, etc.); organization; adaptation
to attack; to assault; to assail
as likely as not; 50-50; even match; tie
war or military record; score; military achievements; results
final game; final games; the finals
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
to have more wins than losses; to lead someone (by no. of matches); to take the lead over an opponent (in points)
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to grimace; to make a wry face
(bringing to a) perfect end; (rounding off with a) crowning achievement; successful conclusion; triumphant finish
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
acid reflux; bile reflux; pyrosis; gloating; gratification; satisfaction
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
time of departure; (on the) point of departure; just as one is leaving
to apologize; to apologise
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
verbal message; word (from someone)
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
to be impatient for; to wait (anxiously) for; to eagerly look forward to; to long for