the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank
gadid (any fish of the family Gadidae, incl. cod, haddock, whiting and pollack); Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
spots; speckles; mottles; speckled; spotted
name; given name; first name
memory; sense; experience
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
boom; rage; fad; boom; cross-arm
I see; that's right; indeed
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished
overwhelming strength; extremely strong person; powerhouse; very strong player; very strong team
school; proof (of a book, document, etc.); counter for proofs
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
second-year student; biennial
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
nine; team; players on a team; no
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
district; section; sector
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top
sacred place; holy ground; the Holy Land; real-life location used as a setting in a novel, film, anime, etc.
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
selection; choice; picking out
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
twice; again; second time
making rapid progress; making great advances; rush; dash; onslaught
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely