extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
time for ...; time to ...; good time to ...; opportunity to ...; season
being in too deep to back out; having gone too far to retreat
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
fighting a good fight; putting up a good fight; fighting bravely
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
decision of a contest; finals
hooray!; cheers!; bravo!; loud (e.g. applause); enthusiastic; tumultuous
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
championship game; finals (of a tournament); deciding round
mass (of people); large crowd
impromptu; improvised; extempore; instant (e.g. ramen)
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
rest; break; recess; intermission
pair; the two; both persons; both things
master; teacher; stable master
rules are rules; a rule is a rule
as planned; according to plan
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
to hit each other; to exchange blows; to fight
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
to glare at each other; to confront each other
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
to let (someone) have the credit (for); (lit.) to let (someone) hold the flowers
match fixing; put-up job; fixed game
to wait and see; to sit on the fence; to be noncommittal
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence