to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
northward; facing the north; nobleman's true wife
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
contrast; antithesis; comparison
grhapati (layman; sometimes used as a posthumous suffix); private-sector scholar
honest; incorruptible; integrity
refutation; contradiction; rebuttal; disproof; disputation
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
river fish; freshwater fish
place of assemblage for the bold and ambitious
to set up shop; to open a store
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
study subject; course of study; department (university, etc.)
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)
water's edge; beach; shore
water's edge; shore; waterside
common reed (Phragmites australis)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
sparse; distant (of a relationship); estranged; alienated
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
natural features; scenery; a premium; gift
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
stone (used for throwing)
kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)