entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
(playing) a game of go, shogi or chess, etc.
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to consider; to eye the possibility (of); to bring into view
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
one game (of go, shogi, etc.); one board (go, shogi, etc.); one office (of a broadcasting station, post office, etc.)
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to give up (something as hopeless); to throw in the towel
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
such; this sort of; like this
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
disparaging words; derogatory term; insult; epithet
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
match; game; bout; contest
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
surface of a board or record
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
modesty; humility; being humble
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
to grow angry; to display one's anger
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
bishop (chess piece); bishop
place; situation; position; location
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
enclosure; fence; storage (of fruit, vegetables, etc.); partitioned area of a room for conducting tea ceremonies; mistress; castle
pawn (chess piece); boing; sproing (e.g. sound of releasing a spring); flipping through the air; tossing
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise