to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
sorry; excuse me; thank you
full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
departure; leaving; setting off
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
damn it; damn; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
(in) dire straits; (in a) serious bind; (in a) big pinch
overall victory; championship; winning the title; (being in) heaven; bliss; perfect contentment
prize money; monetary award; reward
yen (currency of Japan); circle
Kantō (region comprising Tokyo and surrounding prefectures); Kantō (eastern half of Japan; during the feudal era)
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
pride in one's strength or skill
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
long ago; a long time ago; already
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
Don (Spanish honorific); bigwig; important person
someone who is greatly one's senior; veteran
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
evil influence; (evil) clutches; tentacles of evil
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case