ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
place; situation; position; location
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
chess problem; composed shogi problem
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
gunfight; exchange of shots; firefight
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
plural; multiple; several
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
king (of the senior player)
independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
impossible; unlikely; improbable
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to make an appearance; to show up
to pick up; to find; to gather
the last moment; the very end
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)