contest decided by a single round (bout); contest decided by a single roll of dice; one-shot game (contest); make-or-break game
cheap lodging or flophouse, especially in a skid row area or slum
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
crash; kurash (wrestling)
freely; frankly; without reserve
different thing; another question; different case
to be afraid of making mistakes; to fear failing
spare the rod and spoil the child; (lit.) if you love your children, send them out into the world
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
thumping (heart); banging; pounding; racing
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to take shape; to look good enough to be shown publicly
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
understanding; comprehension; grasp; perception; appreciation; mastery (of an art or skill)
one's appearance; clothing; costume; dress
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
dawn (sometimes esp. in ref. to the 16th day of the lunar month onward)
what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
self-taught method; one's own way; one's own style
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
if it is not ...; if it does not ...
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
trivial; not amounting to much