direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
first match (in a series)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
in one's own way or style
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
cobia (Rachycentron canadum); sergeant fish
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
ball; ball (pitch delivered outside the strike zone); board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
number one; first; best; most; game; round
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
incompetent; no-talent; worthless person; dimwit; incompetence
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)