to penetrate; to pervade; to spread
divide into four pieces; one fourth
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
self-assessment; self-evaluation; self-rating; self-esteem
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
the same; the said; likewise
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
full dress; formal dress; uniform
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
polite; respectful; reverent
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
secret understanding; collusion
external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)
difficult voyage; hard flight; rough going; rough passage; running into trouble
artificiality; pretence; contrived act; commission (of a crime); feasance
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
one game (of go, shogi, etc.); one board (go, shogi, etc.); one office (of a broadcasting station, post office, etc.)
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
(playing) a game of go, shogi or chess, etc.
representative; exemplary; model
pawn (chess piece); boing; sproing (e.g. sound of releasing a spring); flipping through the air; tossing
advance; moving forward; progress
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation
uncertainty; indeterminacy; unreliability; unauthenticity
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
modesty; humility; being humble