interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
forcibly; against one's will
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
loudly (wailing, making a noise, etc.)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
extremely; terrifically; super
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
beyond that point; after that
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
naturally; of course; understandably
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
surface of a board or record
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation
circle and cross; right and wrong (answers); true-false
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
exchange of blows; long rally
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
to work out; to think out; to devise; to invent
standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (in go); standard sequence (esp. in a corner); standard move
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative in noh music; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis
misreading; misinterpreting
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew