small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
calm; composed; leisurely
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
match; game; bout; contest
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
sound of operation; operation noise; running noise
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
dance (esp. Western style); dancing
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
master; expert; Meijin (professional title); Meijin (highest title for male players in competitive karuta)
to visit and comfort or console; to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital); to ask after (e.g. someone's health); to attack; to hit; to strike
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
unmistakable; unquestionable; certain; evident
way; method; means; (technical) specification
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
association; society; organization; organisation
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
having an immediate effect; taking immediate effect
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
close to the wall; alongside the wall
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
offensive strength; offensive power; striking power