competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to people
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to ascend; to go up; to climb
extra-large; king-size; highest (priority, urgency, etc)
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
hasty; impatient; restless; rash
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
to encamp; to take up positions
to maintain one's honor as a man; to save face (as a man); to have one's honor upheld
hooting; jeering; heckling
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
rebirth; new birth; nascent
tough guy; wild one; veteran (in a particular field); expert; person of surprising audacity; someone with a lot of nerve
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
soft and lacking firmness; weak; weak-willed; spineless; weak (market); bearish
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
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)
shameful; disgraceful; unsightly; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
way; method; means; resource; course
uncool; lame; unfashionable; unstylish; tacky; tasteless
unwelcome; nerdish; unpopular
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
inside one's heart; in one's mind
yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
(incoming) attack; raid; invasion; assault