favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
shop; store; establishment; restaurant
maker; builder; creator; farmer
new book; new publication
selling like crazy; selling like hotcakes; flying off the shelves
major (recording) label debut
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else
liquor store; wine shop; bottle shop; sake dealer; liquor-store owner; brewer
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for
one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends
including ...; inclusive of ...; bundling together (items of different size, quality, etc.); lumping together; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second
pathological; morbid; unhealthy; diseased; unwholesome; abnormal
to lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up
to curse (someone) to death; to put a deadly curse on (someone)
passing mark; qualifying marks (score)
to change (buses, boats, etc.); to transfer (to); to possess (of a god, spirit, etc.)
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
puffing motion (when blowing, spitting, etc.); pouting (with displeasure)
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
by mutual agreement; by mutual consent
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
to lump together; to include; to sum up; to quibble
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to tremble; to shiver; to shake
transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
unconsciousness; having no recollection of one's actions
to be boiled; to be cooked
whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain
one grain; one drop; one bead
not knowing what's what; being unable to make heads or tails
slack; loose; lax; slovenly; sloppy
fair; impartial; just; fairness; impartiality; justice
sliding; slipping; slide; "slide" under the opponents stones by playing a move (usually keima or ogeima) on the second line
death during sexual intercourse
way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death