name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
unauthorized; without permission; unapproved; lack of permission; absence of authorization
foreign matter; impurities
thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
one game (of go, shogi, etc.); one board (go, shogi, etc.); one office (of a broadcasting station, post office, etc.)
countryman; provincial; person from the country; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
instruction (in martial arts, performance, etc.); teaching; coaching
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
(playing) a game of go, shogi or chess, etc.
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
sales pitch; sales lure; catchphrase
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
sales message; sales copy
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
worldly-minded person; materialist; uncultured person; philistine; vulgar person; snob
rational; reasonable; logical
usage; way to use; utilization
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
first move (in go, shogi, etc.); moving first; person with the first move; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
losing initiative; being forestalled; second move (in go or shogi); moving second; rear guard
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
winner-takes-all (system)
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
dimness; obscurity; indistinctness; unclear; unintelligible
wise person; virtuous person; sage; unrefined sake
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)