as a child; when one was a child; childhood
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
memories; recollections; reminiscence
mount; stand; lens mount; mounting (e.g. a drive); mounting (animal behaviour); asserting dominance
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
head; brains; intellect; understanding
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
reality; actuality; hard fact
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
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.)
flag; tag indicating a future role or status for a character in anime, games, etc. (e.g. death, love, survival)
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
to ask; to enquire; to query
to frolic about; to mess around
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
close; intimate; on good terms
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
after that; afterwards; thereafter
although I say; although one might say; although called
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
to amuse oneself; to make merry
noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
decisive defeat; rout; thrashing; losing big
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)