information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
being too late; losing one's final chance
not worth considering; out of the question
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
well-known; noted; celebrated
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
dealt hand consisting of one 20-point card and six 1-point cards; outstanding; standing out above the rest
fly in the ointment; small flaw in otherwise perfect object; only trouble; only fault
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
prospects of victory; chances of success
to look forward to something
while; even though; despite
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
leader (of an alliance); leading power
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with