tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
primordial; fundamental; basic; primitive
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; onigiri
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
(an individual's) way of playing mahjong; mahjong tactics
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
(in) her way; peculiar to her
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
plan; scheme; stratagem; trick; trap; plot
resignation; acceptance; consolation
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
on the board (shogi, go, etc.)
to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
admiration; wonder; astonishment
speed per second; velocity per second; instant; moment; a few seconds
one's own ground; one's own position; one's own area of the field (soccer, rugby, etc.)
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
advance; moving forward; progress
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running
manual labor; manual labour; handwork; manual procedure
mostly involve; principally involve
labor; labour; work; Labour Party
repetition; repeat; replication; recursion; iteration
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly; again and again; continually