to follow in order; to go through step-by-step
preliminary announcement; previous announcement; portent; sign; forewarning
impossible; unlikely; improbable
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
doing whatever one pleases
everywhere; all over; throughout
to antagonize; to provoke antipathy
calling by name; designation; nomination
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
social; societal; societary
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
to be at a loss for words
your acquaintance; people who know
strategic arrangement of go stones; opening moves; preparation; preparatory steps; groundwork
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
to replace; to move; to change the position of
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
to cheer; to jeer; to mock
extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)