number one; first; best; most; game; round
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to collect; to assemble; to gather
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
devious; cunning; sly; crafty
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
middle of the night; dead of night
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts