to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; full provision
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
first game; first round (e.g. of a tournament)
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (jōseki); standard sequence of moves (esp. in a corner)
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
choices; alternatives; options
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
way; method; means; resource; course
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
yes; wind that blows from north to north-east during spring and summer along the coast of the sea of Japan
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
calico (pattern); tortoiseshell-and-white; calico cat; tortoiseshell-and-white cat
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
dot; point; tip; gratuity; a little; paltry
older brother and younger sister
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
victim; injured party; sufferer
imbalance; lack of balance; lopsidedness; disproportion; inequality; disparity
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
how much; how many; to what extent
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
case; occasion; situation; circumstances