opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
first match (in a series)
to triumph; to be elated with success
backbiting of a coward; grumblings of a loser; (lit.) the far-off bark of a retreating dog
to use one's own judgement; to not be swayed by others; to have confidence in oneself
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
pure; clean; untouched; innocent
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
words can lead to disaster; the tongue is the root of calamities; the more you open your mouth the more likely you are to put your foot in it
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
vulgar; coarse; crude; boorish; ill-mannered; mean
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
to get angry; to lose one's temper
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
to muster up one's courage
(deliberate) misinterpretation; distortion (of someone's words, etc.); contortion; perversion; disingenuous understanding
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
all eyes (of the public); (in) full view of the public; (with) everyone looking on; (focus of) public attention
to be no match for; to not hold a candle to
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
keep it up!; way to go!; you've got it!; that's it; attaboy!; attagirl!
to help (someone) to their feet; to help (someone) up
forevermore; for eternity
offering; presentation; donation
bunches (e.g. of fruit); clusters; crammed (e.g. with people); overflowing
demon-infested place; ominous place; mysterious, unfrequented area; den of iniquity
grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis)
to knock down; to knock out
majestic figure; imposing figure; impressive appearance; magnificent appearance
layperson's judgment (opinion)
to be finished; to be completed; to be done