draw (in competition); tie game
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
loss; defeat; counter for losses
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
going undefeated; losing without scoring a point; whitewash; being shut out
nine times; twisting around many times
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
smoke screen; dazzler; camouflage; deceptive means; magic; witchcraft
having more wins than losses; taking the lead (in points, goals, etc.)
to have more losses than wins
several times; a few times
self-responsibility; on one's own responsibility; at one's own risk
to accept; to receive; to agree
close contest; close match; close game; close combat
if so; in that case; in that situation
to have more wins than losses; to lead someone (by no. of matches); to take the lead over an opponent (in points)
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
contest decided by a single round (bout); contest decided by a single roll of dice; one-shot game (contest); make-or-break game
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
had better ...; had better not ...
together; at the same time; same; identical
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)
how long; how far; how much
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy