to win and advance to the next round
atmospheric vibration; infrasound (as produced by volcanic activity)
throne; first place; top spot; championship
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
head; brains; intellect; understanding
to be better than; to be ahead of; to outdo; to surpass; to exceed
alone; by oneself; unaccompanied; unaided; single-handed; without one's family
board (in shogi, go, chess, etc.); (phonograph) record; disc; board; panel
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
jostling; milling about; crush; packed with (activities, products, etc.); teeming with; chock-full of
contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.); submission; post (on a blog, social media, etc.)
limited; limiting; restrictive
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
person of high rank or position
decisive battle of brief duration
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
to incorporate; to include; to fill (a vessel) with
summary; recapitulation; aggregation
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
contact; touch; tactile object; uncleanliness
lion; left-hand (stone) guardian lion-dog at a Shinto shrine
ninth; Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
competitor; contestant; player; athlete
pseudo; quasi; artificial; simulated
to weave into; to interweave; to incorporate; to include; to put in
type of occupation; occupational category
generalization; generalisation; popularization; popularisation
decision of a contest; finals
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
society; the world; the times