simple type of clothing consisting of a large piece of cloth with a hole in the middle for the head
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
handrail; railing; banister
cheering group; cheering squad
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
loss; defeat; counter for losses
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
striking; remarkable; considerable
to hit and break open; to crush; to smash
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
first person (to do); person going first; first place; top position; person in the top position
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
dull sound; muffled sound
to see everything; to see all; to abandon; to give up; to sell at a loss; to sell off
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
phantasmagoric; protean; shape-shifting; kaleidoscopic; capable of ever-changing appearance
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock
first day (e.g. at work, school); day one
proper; right; reasonable
to win and advance to the next round
advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
second athlete to compete in a 5-on-5 team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
nucleus; backbone; medium-level; mid-level; main body (of troops); crack troops
straight-sets victory; straight-set win
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to take; to catch; to capture
partaking; participating; taking part in; sharing (something with someone)
charcoal; charred remains
Oriental turtle dove (Streptopelia orientalis); eastern turtle dove; rufous turtledove
rural beauty; rusticity; rustic beauty
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash
bell pepper; green pepper; pimiento; pimento; capsicum
spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)
barbecue sauce; BBQ sauce
to distribute; to apportion; to divide
to fight; to exchange blows
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)