attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game