finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to make an appearance; to show up
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
three; three years of age
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
transmigration; reincarnation; metempsychosis
by means of; due to; because of; according to
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
supreme ruler; autocrat; dynast; high king
(ancient) Japan; Yamato (former province located in present-day Nara Prefecture)
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation