loser; defeated person; the defeated
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
(another's) daughter; young lady
(work) hard; unceasingly; strenuously; assiduously; busily; ardently
deep emotion; being filled with emotion
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
victory depends on the turn of fortune; winning and losing are both down to luck
looking on from afar; being a spectator
in the morning; during the morning
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
to cut corners; to be shoddy
aiming for laughs; trying to make people laugh; playing to the crowd; crowd-pleaser
comedian; actor who plays comic roles; figure of fun; laughing stock
to aim for laughs; to play to the crowd
serious accident; major incident
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
point getter; high scorer
thunderous; rumbling; thunderously; rumblingly
has reached its limit; has reached its peak
original proposer; originator; proponent; initiator
excess; surplus; superabundance
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
breastplate; chest protector; bib
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
with a thump; with a thud; hard (hit, scold, etc.); severely; card marking (on a hanafuda, etc. card); alteration
cord tied around the waist of a kimono before an obi is tied
dressing (esp. in kimono); fitting; helping someone get dressed; outer garment (in kabuki)
with curious eyes; curiously
manufacturing; craftsmanship; making things by hand
chemical reaction; generation of an unexpected result from combining things
pessimism; disappointment
dully; dispassionately; apathetically; in a subdued manner
one's own ground; one's own position; one's own area of the field (soccer, rugby, etc.)
to gain a victory; to win
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps