(not) ever; (not) at all; (not) on any account; deepest bottom of the earth
tedious; boring; being fed up with
strategic arrangement of go stones; opening moves; preparation; preparatory steps; groundwork
to come apart; to unravel; to come loose; to become disarrayed (e.g. hair)
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
furiously; passionately; indignantly
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
dance hall; dance floor; landing (stairs); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation
to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
tip-top; top; top-drawer; best; foremost; elite
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
to be to the point; to be pertinent
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
to cause someone to worry
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
finally; at last; at length; barely; narrowly; hardly
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
have a good day; take care; see you
running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe