to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
temporary retirement; suspension from office
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
both; both sides; both parties
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
all; entire; whole; altogether
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
in that way; thus; so; so?
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
around the world; throughout the world
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour