to advance to the next stage (e.g. in a tournament)
division into groups; separation into classes (e.g. of schoolchildren according to ability)
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots)
artificiality; pretence; contrived act; commission (of a crime); feasance
eight-tenths; casting someone out; type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up eight-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
heart-wrenchingly; with a thrill in one's heart
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
to crouch; to squat; to cower
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
preliminary test or trial; tryout
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
mudslinging contest; mudslinging match
to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance
completely exhausted; dog-tired; dreadfully weary; terribly frustrated; limp; weak
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to look away; to avert one's eyes
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
exit (from a stage); exeunt; leaving; exit
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
soft sound; dampening (of sound)
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio
lowest-ranking; one-star (hotel, restaurant, etc.)
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs
flustered; flurried; (shocked) speechless
preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to ram one's opponent head-first in the initial charge; to punch hard; to hit hard
heavy blow; thump; wallop; belt; whack