whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
talk; story; conversation
to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
passing mark; qualifying marks (score)
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
to cease; to stop; to be over
(of a woman) strong-minded; spirited; mannish
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
sub; substitute; reserve; sub-
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
to speak ill of; to disparage
explanation; interpretation
to be evasive; to give an evasive answer; to speak ambiguously; to prevaricate; to cook up a specious story to get out of an uncomfortable situation; to make do with
lack of understanding; lack of sympathy
thinking (about a matter) for a long time; contemplating for a long time; lengthy consideration; pondering
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
guess; conjecture; surmise
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
favorite pupil; favourite pupil; teacher's pet
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)