tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
joining (an association, agreement, etc.); participation; affiliation; accession
propensity; tendency; inclination; deflection
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
extermination (of pests); eradication; stamping out (e.g. a social evil)
to take (be in) charge of
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
most difficult; next to impossible
money-making; commercialized; commercialised
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
with a bonk; with a thump; with a klunk; with a rap
punishment (esp. spanking a child); criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
hot blood; warm blood; zeal; fervor; fervour
evasion of the law; circumvention of the law
green youth; immature youth; novice; greenhorn
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
one of these days; someday; one day
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (of a cat)
interested person; volunteer; supporter
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
entry (in an event, competition, etc.); applying for entry; registering to participate; entry (on a blog, in a database, etc.); post
start of a match; beginning of a game; kickoff
schedule; program; calendar
entry qualifications; joining qualifications
debut match; debut fight; debut race
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up
winning in a flash; instant defeat
intestinal obstruction; ileus
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
an instant; a split second; no time at all; (lit.) time of an "ah!"
a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that