nod deeply; glugging; drinking deeply
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
opening (the doors to an event, etc.); inauguration
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
thunderous; rumbling; thunderously; rumblingly
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
thing that reminds one of a particular season; poem about natural scenery; poem about a particular season
apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; heat; primary
producing (people) in great numbers; appearing one after the other
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
unable to fight (esp. in video games); unconscious; knocked out; dead
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
overall victory; championship
being the runner-up; finishing second
exemption; exoneration; discharge
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
winning wrestler who remains ringside in case his involvement is needed in pre-bout rituals
to win through (e.g. to finals); to advance
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
time; season; period; phase; stage
to employ; to hire; to charter
sleazebag; asshole; shithead; lowlife
to gain fame; to make one's name
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)