rock! paper! scissors!; paper! scissors! rock!; one! two! three!; rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
taking the field first; batting second
to gain a victory; to win
match; game; bout; contest
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
to have more wins than losses; to lead an opponent (e.g. by two games); to be ahead (in wins); to take the lead (in points, goals, etc. during a match)
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
professional woman shogi player; professional woman go player
(playing a) game (of go, shogi, etc.)
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
white heat; incandescence; (emitting) white light; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
actual state (of things); actual conditions; reporting live; live broadcast; Let's Play (playthrough of a video game with player commentary)
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
shh!; shush!; hush!; shoo!; scram!
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
mailbox; letter box; mailbox; inbox
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
subject; title; subject (of an email); subject line
tentative decision; unofficial offer (esp. job offer); informal offer
president and chief executive officer
(mouse) click; click (sound)
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
tacit; unspoken; implicit
forbidden; prohibited; banned; taboo
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
prop; stay; support; brace; fulcrum
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
to lend an ear to; to listen to
to miss one's chance to say; to fail to mention
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
change; alteration; substitute; spare; rate of exchange
cannot be helped; unavoidable
separation; divorce; severing of connections
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
incarnation (of Buddha or bodhisattva); avatar; embodiment (as in "embodiment of evil"); incarnation; personification
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
exclusive; attached to; specialist