hardening; fortifying; pledge; vow; defense; defence
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
to attack; to assault; to assail
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
interest; rights; concession
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
to rest (from work, studying, etc.); to take a break
(playing) a game of go, shogi or chess, etc.
small; fine; detailed; stingy
on the board (shogi, go, etc.)
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
victory or defeat; victory and defeat
half and half; fifty-fifty
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; use; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; disposal (esp. sale of goods)
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to paint (draw) a picture
nishiki-e; multi-colour woodblock print
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
to tell (somebody) to (do something)