decision of a contest; finals (in sports)
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
heel (of a shoe); heel (in pro wrestling); bad guy; player of villain roles
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
opposite; reverse; contrary
squall; skoal; skol; cheers
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
overall victory; championship
prize money; monetary award; reward
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
to pass; to overtake; to leave behind; to pull out; to extract; to remove
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding
to narrowly escape (e.g. death); to hang onto (life); (arch.) to ascertain; (arch.) to make definite
I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; heat; primary
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
how long; how much; to what extent
estimate (of costs); budget
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
second (unit of time); arc second
criterion (criteria) for selection
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
rather; better; instead; if anything
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante