glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous
to go to the bottom of an affair; to inquire into the origin
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
late at night; small hours of the morning
audience (with a person of high standing); eye-level
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
patient; unhurried; leisurely
street at night; making a night journey
in good health; alive and well; going strong
to accompany; to go with; to go together
to summon; to get used to call
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
responsibility; duty; obligation
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
to hide; to keep to oneself
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
(playing) a game of go, shogi or chess, etc.
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
face; surface; mask (esp. a noh or kyogen mask)
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
incineration; destroy by fire
don't you think?; indicates question
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
soiling; polluting; shame; disgrace; chopped fish, shellfish or vegetables, dressed with (miso or other) sauce
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
disk; disc; tray; shallow bowl; grid; board (e.g. in shogi)
professional shogi player; professional go player
bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.)
wise person; virtuous person; sage; unrefined sake
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable