special selection; finest pick; top pick
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
head; brains; intellect; understanding
on the occasion of; at the time of
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
mistake; error; discrepancy; discrepancy between one's actions and intentions
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution
planned; scheduled; systematic
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
encampment; position; side; end; goal area
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
record of a game of go, shogi, chess, etc.
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
one game (of go, shogi, etc.); one board (go, shogi, etc.); one office (of a broadcasting station, post office, etc.)
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
ace up one's sleeve; trump card; basic melody (esp. on koto and shamisen); proper move; appropriate move; expert