literally; to the letter; literal
unconsciousness; having no recollection of one's actions
draw (in go, poetry contest, etc.); tie
hellish pain; suffering; distress; agony
candid advice; frank advice; honest opinion; exhortation; harsh but honest advice
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
weakening; emaciation; decline
breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
taking care of one's health; recuperation; covering (with a protective material); coating; curing (concrete)
abstinence from alcohol; temperance; prohibition of drinking
advice; counsel; remonstrance; recommendation
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
each (every) time; whenever