early shift; morning shift; early arrival
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
to rank (as); to occupy (a position); to be located (in); to be situated
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
second (party to an agreement); the B party (e.g. in a contract); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
kalpa (eon, aeon); ko (in go); position that allows for eternal capture and recapture of the same stones
preparations for returning (home)
meaningless words; words that make no sense
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
accomplishment; execution
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
fair and square; open and aboveboard
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)
seppuku; harakiri; ritual suicide by disembowelment; seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)
incoherent; inconsistent; illogical; disorderly; confused; nonsensical
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
double tooth; protruding tooth (like a fang); high canine
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
delicious; appetizing; appetising
(arch.) youth; (arch.) freshness; good omen; Sweden; Switzerland
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
reception; acceptance; enjoyment; being given
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
finish; completion; the end
wedge; chock; linchpin; tie; bond
wedge; chock; linchpin; tie; bond
execution by tying a victim to a post and stabbing with spears; crucifixion