graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
like this; in this way; as you see
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
once in one's life; once in a lifetime
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
else; in addition; besides
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
honorable death; death without surrender; honorable defeat; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
ding-dong (of a doorbell, intercom, etc.); doorbell; intercom; ding ding ding!; correct!
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
doubles (tennis, badminton, etc.)
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
manly; masculine; like a man
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
then; well; so; well then
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
beginning; outset; first; onset
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up