third rank (in the Japanese court system); Trinity; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit
first game; first round (of tennis, etc.)
being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)
fruit of one's labor; result of one's efforts
modesty; humility; being humble
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
losing one's fighting spirit; losing the will to fight; losing heart
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
meanwhile; in the meantime
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict
the staff; inside the department
to beat; to gain a point; to upset
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
audacious; daring; bold; throaty (voice); rough; deep
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)
big-boned; sturdily built; stout; solid (plan, storyline, etc.)
judo practitioner; judoka
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
one's own ground; one's own position; one's own area of the field (soccer, rugby, etc.)
brute force approach (esp. in a video game)
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
to have an idea; to have a clue
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
fearfully; nervously; timidly; gingerly
to build (a nest); to nest; to haunt (a place); to hang out (somewhere)
to get mad; to be highly offended; to get pissed off; to get angry; to lose one's cool
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
not worth considering; out of the question
highest grade; superlative degree
thoughtless; inconsiderate; tasteless; cruel
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than