Vocabulary list: Babel - Volume 4

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one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
4
relativity; relative
9
ちっぽけ
Top 9500
very small; tiny
1
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
8
iceberg
1
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
3
Top 1800
to increase; to grow
3
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
2
to bind; to restrain
3
control
1
ふる
Top 5400
shivering; trembling
4
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
1
as soon as completed
1
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
1
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
3
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
1
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
1
ねが
Top 1900
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
2
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
4
amber (colour, color)
1
to take another good look at; to reconsider; to analyze; to reexamine
1
ままに
Top 1300
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
2
means; way; measure
5
temporary
1
cause; origin
1
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
2
election; selection; choice
2
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
5
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
1
right of veto
1
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
1
to hand over; to surrender
2
transfer; assignment
1
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
2
そしたら
Top 2200
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
1
Top 4600
command; direction
6
whole surface; entire
1
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
1
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
2
わく
Top 5400
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
1
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
3
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
1
Top 7400
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
1
enemy territory; hostile place
2
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
5
real name
1
how many years; how long; what year
1
ぶり
Top 1300
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
2
king; monarch; ruler; champion
1
to place firmly; to hit very hard
1