judgement; judgment; expert opinion; appraisal
to leap back; to jump back
riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
link; directory entry; rink
under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to hold fast; to protect to the end
if you think about it; come to think of it
essence; true nature; substance; reality
to lose sight of; to miss
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
nth generation; nth (person to occupy a position, e.g. president)
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
according to; by (means of); due to; because of
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
to wish to go well; to have good intentions
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
welcome rain; beneficial rain; blessed rain; rain that comes after a drought
to follow suit; to imitate or follow someone blindly; to ride on someone's back; to ride someone's coattails; to take advantage (e.g. of another's popularity)
including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to return a blow repeat; to turn back; to rewhip; to plow up; to plough up; to come and retreat
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to try a new venue for eating, drinking, night amusement, etc.
ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance