being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
bluff; false show of power; bold front
unable to understand (reason, motive, etc.)
audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium
speculatively buying a rice harvest, while the fields are still green; recruiting of university students before the agreed date
young nobleman; scion of a noble family; princely young man; man with an aristocratic air
actual state (of things); real state; live; on-the-scene; reporting live; live coverage
to flap strongly; to stir up fiercely
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
in company; among people; philtrum; vertical groove between the nose and the upper lip
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
although there are many of them
person inside a cartoon body suit; voice actor; insider
tackle (e.g. rugby); fishing tackle
to win through (e.g. to finals); to advance
surprise victory; upset; coup
mortal enemy; sworn enemy; nemesis
beginning of summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity
trauma (usu. psychological)
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith
sweeping with fire; mowing down; strafing
in-house; (on) the grounds; (in) the premises; hall; theatre; theater
emotional scars; mental trauma
failing to live up to one's name; being beaten by one's name
high tension (as in electronics, etc.); excited; enthusiastic
lodging host; lodging place
report; notification; registration
deadline; closing; cofferdam; closed (door, window, etc.)
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
loser; defeated person; the defeated
reproachful; resentful; spiteful
over-fond parent; doting parent
divide; parting; carrying two bundles tied together over one's shoulder; hair parted in the middle
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
victory celebration party; victory banquet