labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
heeding; paying attention; bearing in mind
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
wisdom of age; sagacity of one's years; old-man's wisdom
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (in go); standard sequence (esp. in a corner); standard move
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to be sharp; to be keen; to be on the ball; to have a mind like a steel trap; to be clever
thought; consideration; thinking
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty
important; momentous; essential; principal; major