deciding match; play-off; runoff
second day of the month; two days
continuation; succession; series
regular game; regular-season game
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
emotional strength; force of will
to need; to call for; to require
bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
famous place; name of a part (of an instrument, etc.); name and address
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)
(playing) a game of go, shogi or chess, etc.
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
simultaneous; all at once
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; heat; primary
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
plural; multiple; several
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
one game (of go, shogi, etc.); one board (go, shogi, etc.); one office (of a broadcasting station, post office, etc.)
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to catch the eye; to attract attention
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese