to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
minus; subtraction; negative (number); deficit; loss; disadvantage; drawback
final game; final games; the finals
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
very; extremely; absurd; ridiculous; excessive; extreme
a little over; a little more than; strength; the strong; powerhouse; one of the biggest
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
general mobilization; full mobilization
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
to win through (e.g. to finals); to advance
complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
repeating a year (at school); staying in the same class for another year
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
next term; next period; next version; next release
security; guarantee; collateral; guarantee (e.g. of safety)
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out
to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
one's cherished opinion; pet theory
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
start of a match; beginning of a game; kickoff
something thrown in (with a purchase); something extra; (giving a) discount; price reduction; addition; embellishment (e.g. to a story)
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
to make a mistake; to mess up; to screw up; to fail
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
barefaced (e.g. lie); transparent; with feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pure white; very clear
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
by far; far and away; far away; far off; long ago; long before