people; men and women; each person; everybody
to give and take; to make mutual concessions; to compromise
impudent; shameless; brazen
recommendation; referral; endorsement
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
three lords (highest ranking officials in the old Imperial Chinese or Japanese governments)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
one's pupil; one's student; one's follower
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
(social) position; status
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
modesty; humility; being humble
again and again; repeatedly
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
charm; talisman; tally; sign; mark; fu
(ribbon of) an official seal
bearing; presenting; holding up (emperor's picture)
standing in a row; forming a line; alignment
kimono and ancient head-dress
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
ancient oriental belt decoration; counter for swords
sincerity; true heart; devotion
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)