squad leader; group leader; team leader
(clenched) fist; knuckles
tonkotsu ramen; pork bone broth ramen
pork bone soup; pork broth
each and every person (saying); one and all; unanimously; in unison; separately; individually
cutting a person down (without a second thought); sacrificing; throwing to the wolves; omission; rounding down (e.g. fractions); truncation
to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
child's mind; childlike innocence; naivete
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
playing field boundary (comp. karuta)
bird; bard (esp. as a character class in role-playing games)
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
(with a) whizz; hiss; zip; easily; with ease
on the occasion of; at the time of
judgement; judgment; decision; ruling; finding; adjudication
fighting bravely; strenuous efforts
results; record; grades; marks
first game; first round (e.g. of a tournament)
itemization (of expenses); the items; breakdown; classification
rematch; replay; make-up game
often; frequently; again and again
to yearn (for); to miss; to feel nostalgic (for); to recall fondly
decision of a contest; finals
popular person; favorite; favourite
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); (arch.) to have elegance; (arch.) to have refinement
participants; participating athletes
to pull apart; to separate; to draw; to tie (a game)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to be helpful
scale; scales; bathroom scale; weighing machine
charging (at the enemy) with a shout; rush; rushing (an activity); working at full speed; penetration; piercing
to divide in two; to divide in half; to divide (among); to apportion; to portion out
running as fast as one can
(winning) by a nose; photo finish
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
within the limits (framework, boundaries, price, etc.)
(being) worth seeing; impressive
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
to butt heads; to head-butt
manner (with others); attitude
rīchi; riichi; declaring that one is one tile away from winning while one's hand is completely concealed; being one step away from victory (or success, etc.)
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull