step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
question; inquiry; enquiry
professional shogi player; professional go player
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
Hon'inbō; Honinbo; grand master of the game of go
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
modern times; the modern age; this day and age
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
winning by opponent's resignation (in the game of go)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
to begin to do; to cater; to deliver food
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
generously; liberally; magnanimously