to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to be found; to be discovered
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
region south of Tokyo on Pacific Ocean side of Japan; eastern sea; East Sea (Korean name for Sea of Japan)
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
different race; different ethnic group; different peoples
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
to be possessed by a god; to not act like oneself; to behave oddly; to be awesome; to be extreme
excavation; exhumation; discovery (e.g. new talent)
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
multiracial nation; multiethnic country
admission; (self-)acknowledgment; (self-)acknowledgement; self-identification
impossible; unlikely; improbable
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
price; cost; value; worth; value
stickiness; viscosity; tenacity; persistence
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to compete with; to vie for
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
to win after tough bidding
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
sad to say; how sad; alas
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
acquaintance; relation; affinity; reason