defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
summoning circle; magic circle (esp. in fictional settings); magic square
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
place; situation; position; location
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
really; truly; indeed; good grief
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
you could say; you might say; verging on the
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to rise; to erect; to get up
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to pull in (fish); to land
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade