company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
reveal of how a trick is done; disclosure of a secret (cause, source, etc.); exposure; explanation
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
to take upon oneself; to volunteer; to undertake; to offer (to do)
day after day; day by day
to persuade; to urge; to coax; to make advances (to); to seduce; to court
another thing; exception; special case
treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
nasty; disgusting; detestable; unpleasant; disagreeable; creepy
to give someone a surprise; to catch off guard and fluster; to frustrate (e.g. someone's plans); to give someone a blow; to scare the hell out of
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
thin or light silk; sheer silk; veil (mystery)
string instrument; stringed instrument
kaiseki; sophisticated traditional Japanese cuisine brought in courses; simple meal eaten before tea is served
beauty or ugliness; personal appearance; looks
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
black stone; black (go pieces)
white stone; white (go pieces)
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
common soldier; private; rank and file; small fry; underling
knight; keima; knight's move; stone placed at a knight's jump from another stone of the same color
the right person in the right place
allotment; assignment; allocation; allocation
red; red color; communist; socialist; left-wing
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
empty; hollow; bare; main hall of a temple (often vast and empty)
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
board (in shogi, go, chess, etc.); (phonograph) record; disc; board; panel
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...