fighting game (esp. one-on-one)
play; playing; game; play and dance (at a kindergarten or elementary school)
championship game; finals (of a tournament); deciding round
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
man; male; masculine gender
performer (usu. in a boy band or girl group) with an image cultivated to foster a dedicated fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
suffix for familiar person
right to challenge; right to make a challenge
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
genius; prodigy; natural gift
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
don't you think?; indicates question
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
the very start; the very beginning
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial