black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
northern or southern lights; aurora borealis or australis
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison
that; the matter in question
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
five-storied; quintuplicate; fivefold
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
perfect; complete; flawless
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
just because; even if; even though
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
now that; since; so long as; because
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
strength; power; proficiency; ability
of course; certainly; naturally
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
Japan; the (Japanese) empire
imperial court; royal court