large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about
lithological layer; rock strata; rock formation
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
discharge of water (from a river, dam, etc.); drainage; spraying water (on); hosing
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
mucus; mucilage; viscous liquid; phlegm
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
sanity; consciousness; soberness
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
stopgap; makeshift; temporary measure
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
sliding; slipping; slide; "slide" under the opponents stones by playing a move (usually keima or ogeima) on the second line
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
to speak fluently; to be a good talker
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
sensible; sensuous; intuitive
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)