martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
championship game; finals (of a tournament); deciding round
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
loss; defeat; counter for losses
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to have more wins than losses; to lead someone (by no. of matches); to take the lead over an opponent (in points)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
proposal; proposition; suggestion
by means of; due to; because of; according to
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
war; battle; match; game; competition
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
overall victory; championship
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
fate; destiny; predestination
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
match; game; bout; contest
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
first championship win (esp. sumo)
deciding match (in a competition for a cup (pennant))
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing