to be indicated as the winner of a bout by the raising of the referee's fan; to be declared the winner
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
infancy; childhood; tender age
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
house where one was born; one's parents' house
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
assortment; product lineup
passing through without stopping; passing by
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
worker who does not have time to eat lunch
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
favorite; favourite; habitually used
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
ponzu mixed with grated daikon
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
accident; disaster; incident; uprising; emergency
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
discord; (on) bad terms (with)
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
oh my god; how; what the; incredible
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
by nature; naturally; by birth; innately; congenitally
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with