to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to fall into disgrace with; to incur someone's displeasure
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
to state; to express; to mention
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
distant; remote; isolated
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
to move forward; to move on
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
imagination; supposition; guess