operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
succeeding; following; trailing; next
beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
idle thoughts; worldly thoughts
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
Ginza (shopping district in Tokyo); (Edo period) silver mint
Shinbashi (section of Tokyo)
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
barrier; gate; seki (in go); mutual life
local governor (Edo period); local magistrate; bailiff; deputy official (middle ages); acting administrator
one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years
two times; twice; two degrees
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
color photo; colour photo
mailbox; letter box; letterbox; mail slot
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
remaining an idle spectator; looking on unconcernedly (doing nothing)
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
tenth day of the month; ten days
to pass (of time); to elapse
white stone; white (go pieces)
Hyogo prefecture (Kinki area) (Hyougo)
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with