to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)
deployment; disposition; posting; stationing
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
return journey; one's way home; one's way back
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
having a full stomach; being full; to one's heart's content
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
to have a chill run down one's spine
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
suicide attack; kamikaze attack
moving first; person with the first move; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative; sente; move that forces a response from the opponent, allowing the player to retain the initiative
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
support; help; backing; covering (from enemy attack); protection
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
single combat; duel; one-on-one fight
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
to change; to alter; to run counter to; to go against; to make a mistake (in); to err
best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
to act arrogantly; to be puffed up with success; to behave like one is better than others
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
rīchi; riichi; declaring that one is one tile away from winning while one's hand is completely concealed; being one step away from victory (or success, etc.)
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate