group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
number one; first; best; most; game; round
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
early autumn (fall); seventh month of the lunar calendar
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
draw (in competition); tie game
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
in groups of twos and threes; in small groups
to gather; to collect; to assemble
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
children's game in which the aim is to occupy the other's home base; taking a place; securing a position
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
encroachment; making inroads (into); (slow but steady) invasion
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
likely loss; probable defeat
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest