taking something into consideration; making allowances; discounting
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
setting up (a structure, building, camp, etc.); construction; preparation (e.g. of a venue); arrangement (of an event)
king (of the junior player)
overanxiety; needless worry
to shut in; to confine; to contain
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
commandant; commanding officer; general
to join hands; to join forces; to work in cooperation; to link up; to partner with
lump together; put all together
gunshot; bullet; lost messenger; truant messenger; bull's-eye (candy)
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
foundation stone; cornerstone
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
bound hand and foot; hedged in (e.g. by restrictions); immobile
document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)
rain shower in late autumn (fall) or early winter; seasonable rain
diagonal move (in the game of go)
li (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: fire, south)
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
to damage; to do harm; to disadvantage
to be beyond words; to defy description
to wander from place to place; to change jobs
four-character compound word (esp. idiomatic)
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
to become possible; to become able to (do)
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
one's superior; higher-up; boss; senior
to order; to command; to appoint
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
Nishijin silk fabrics; Nishijin brocade
freedom; free; open; unrestricted
spiritual plane; spiritual aspect; mental level
decisive moment; turning point; critical moment; win-or-bust situation
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)