気負い

きおい

eagerness, enthusiasm, fervor, excitement, fighting spirit, fighting mood

手負い

ておい

wounded

餅負い

custom of tying a large mochi on a toddler's back on his or her first birthday

負い革

おいかわ

sling (e.g. of a firearm)

負

ふ まけ

negative, minus

いい勝負

いいしょうぶ

equal match, good match, fair match

いい目

いいめ

dice roll with the desired result; lucky throw of the dice

負ぶい紐

おぶいひも

baby backpack, back-mounted baby carrier, sling

手負い猪

cornered animal; wounded boar

背負い革

しょいかわ

sling

負け嫌い

まけぎらい

hating to lose, always wanting to win, unyielding, competitive

目違い

めちがい

error in judgment, error in judgement

痛い目

いたいめ

painful experience

長い目

ながいめ

long-term view

狙い目

ねらいめ

one's chance, the right time, target, objective

目早い

めばやい めはやい

sharp-eyed

目交い

まなかい

between one's eyes, before one's eyes, space where one's left and right eyesight meet

目合い

めあい

mesh size of a net

遠い目

とおいめ

distant look, faraway look