to form a pair; to pair up
disk; disc; tray; shallow bowl; grid; board (e.g. in shogi)
outside of; not covered by
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
on the board (shogi, go, etc.)
to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for
one scene; one frame; one shot; one cell; one panel (comic)
advance; moving forward; progress
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)
crown; diadem; bottle cap
to part left and right; to open out
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
to drizzle; to become bleary (eyes)
to choke; to have trouble breathing
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
child; small person; dwarf; midget; narrow-minded person; mean person
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point
to read (a book, etc.) over again
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
bright; intelligent; clever; smart