simulation; simulation (of a foul); diving; flopping
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
right to appear (e.g. in Olympics); berth
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
amount of material resources
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea
lost point (in a game); point given away; run charged to the pitcher; blunder; mistake
majority decision; majority vote; majority rule
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
chief umpire; referee (soccer, boxing, etc.)
gift; premium; prize (lottery drawing, pachinko, etc.); party favor (favour)
being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
with a "plop" (of tears, drop of water, etc.)
fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity
belonging; ascription; attribution; reversion; return; restoration
change of heart; fickleness
unfairness; injustice; partiality
separation; farewell; parting
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
everything working out as desired
to take a fancy to something; to be moved; to feel inclined to
or; OR (Boolean operator)
a rival horse or candidate
very careful; thoroughly prepared
guaranteed; authentic; certified
chance (of success); odds
proper; respectable; decent; honest
crisp; staccato; piquant; clear
prompt decision; quick decision; immediate judgement; summary judgment; summary judgement
to intervene; to stop (something)
meal set before one; women's advances
to bewitch; to confuse; to enchant; to delude
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
to produce (e.g. movie, play, show, event, musical recording, etc.); to design (e.g. new commercial product, restaurant concept, etc.); to create; production; creation; design
Japan's best; number one in Japan