composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
God and man; heaven and man
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
sacred treasure; the three sacred treasures (sword, jewel, mirror); implement used in religious ceremonies
hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
to enclose (a word, letter, symbol, etc.) with a circle
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
heating power; thermal power; firepower
continuation of war, fighting or battle
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
to gain fame; to make one's name
name; given name; first name
double circle (indicating "very good" on a piece of school work)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
stamina; energy; stamina-boosting (esp. of meat dishes containing raw egg yolks, garlic, Chinese chives, etc.)
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
maintenance; preservation; improvement
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
a little bit; a little while
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
to have an idea; to have a clue
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
silence (not speaking); muteness
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to go back to square one; to make a fresh start; to be back where one started