stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
constellation; astrological sign; star sign; zodiac sign
to collect; to assemble; to gather
Cassiopeia (constellation)
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
cooking; food preparation
start; commencement; beginning; initiation