room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
hot spring; mineral spring; salon offering beauty treatments, weight reduction, relaxation, etc.; spaghetti
X; x; unknown quantity; an unknown
national convention; national competition; national athletic meet
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
decision of a contest; finals (in sports)
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
war; battle; match; game; competition
being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)
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)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
first match (in a series)
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
large stage; grand stage; the big stage; grand setting
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
(eating or drinking) to one's heart's content
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
being able to hear everything (esp. when one was not intended to)
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic