slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
binding hand and foot; temporary feeling of paralysis; sleep paralysis; being tied down with money
Marici (Buddhist god of war)
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
to take down in notes (meeting minutes, etc.); to apply (concepts, ideas, etc. to specific processes or methods); to drop into something (e.g. a bag); to entice; to lure
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
(the) negative (e.g. pole); yin (in Chinese divination); hidden place; unseen part
(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
divergence; alienation; deviation; estrangement; separation; detachment
to perceive; to understand
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
very important person; super star; super big shot
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
preventive measure; precautionary measure
rush job; slipshod job; quick-and-dirty work
overheating; overexcitement
work of art the creator has confidence in; work one is proud of
very; extremely; excessively
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
strategic arrangement of go stones; opening moves; preparation; preparatory steps; groundwork