and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
hard to get; hard to come by
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
way of speaking; intimation
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
genius; prodigy; natural gift
to cite as an example; to refer to; to quote
generation; the world; the age
personal combat; one-to-one fight
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to weave into; to interweave; to be incorporated in; to be factored in
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
compatibility; coexistence; standing together
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
calm; composed; cool; quiet
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
beginning; outset; first; onset
memory; ability to remember
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights