regular matches in an official tournament
Anna era (968.8.13-970.3.25); Anwa era
valuable; worthwhile; worthy; worth doing
to manage something successfully; to be successful
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
rank; ranking order; hierarchy
jam-packed; packed in like sardines
one person; another name; nickname; alias
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
as everyone knows; needless to point out
having enough of (food, drink, etc.); having one's fill; fully enjoying
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
flash signal (e.g. between ships); flashing caution signal; accident warning signal
far beyond one's power; not at all equal; no match for
(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind
wrong direction; different direction (from what one expected)
inventor; designer; planner
to take turns; to mingle together
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
tolerant; big; flexible; big-hearted; accepting; open-minded
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
nonchalantly; without a care
one's post; place of work; workplace
to begin to fall (rain, etc.)
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
sunset; sundown; end; close; year-end; end of the year
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
smell (esp. a good smell); fragrance; scent; aroma; perfume