linear; rectilinear; straight-line; straightforward; simple
round; spherical; globe type; lens shape
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
perfect beauty with no trace of artifice; flawless
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
rīchi; declaring that one is one tile away from winning while one's hand is completely concealed; being one step away from completing something (winning, losing, game over, etc.)
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
concentrated fire; intense criticism
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
falling cherry blossoms; storm of falling cherry blossoms
rite of scattering flowers; glorious death (in battle); heroic death
phantom; vision; illusion