surroundings; environs; circumference
adhesion; conglutination; collusion; collusive relationship
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
to put the scalpel to; to perform an operation on; to take drastic measures to get to the bottom of something; to make a searching inquiry; to put something under the microscope
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
decision; settlement; definition
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
possessing full mastery of an art (e.g. Judo); initiation into the secrets (e.g. of an art); full mastership
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
cooperation; collaboration
secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)
anesthetic; anaesthetic; narcotic
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
to get shabby; to go downhill; to go to seed; to go to the dogs
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise
to manage something successfully; to be successful
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
bizarre plan; perplexing strategy; outlandish scheme
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
sorry; excuse me; thank you
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
long (time that has passed); old (story)
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
ama; female diver (who collects shells, seaweed, etc.)