while; during (the time when)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
operation; functioning; running
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
form; tense; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
two persons; two people; pair; couple
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to be opposite; to face each other
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
one (esp. of two); the other; one way; on the other hand
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
black ground; black cloth
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
white background; blank; female virgin
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
exclusive; exclusionary; restrictive; clannish
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
to interlace; to fit together; to combine; to mingle
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
realism (as opposed to idealism); realism (as opposed to nominalism)
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
plotting (of maps); mapping; compilation
to accrete; to become whole; to come together
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after