period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
pot (esp. teapot, coffee-pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
cake served with tea; teacake
to dish up; to arrange food (on a plate)
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
and; thereupon; because of that
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
cannot help (doing, etc.); cannot resist; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
at least; at most; (even) just
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
everything; for (to) everything; (in) anything
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
there being no use in arguing (about it)
commander; general; leader
taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
murder; killing; murderer
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
yakuman; win worth 32000 points (or, if dealer, 48000 points)
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to turn against; to become an enemy
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
domestic animals; livestock; cattle