to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
giving one's name (or rank, etc.); self-introduction; name readings of kanji
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
breach of manners; breach of etiquette
advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging
buying and eating sweets (esp. children); between-meal snacking
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
bet; wager; stake; gamble
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
participants; participating athletes
prize money (in boxing or pro wrestling); purse
to pull from both ends; to pull from both sides; to play tug of war
small change; coins; small sum of money
most interesting part (of a story); climax; good part; scenic spot; beautiful place
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment
headlong rush; rushing recklessly
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
championship game; finals (of a tournament); deciding round
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
werewolf; Werewolf (social deduction game); Mafia
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
broad-minded; (of a rikishi) tall, with long reach, making it harder for their opponent to get a grip on their mawashi
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
upper half of the body; upper body
muscular; lean (of a company's operations, etc.)
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
young girl; lass; adolescent female
vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
from here; from this place
nether region; between the legs; groin; crotch