by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
to face on; to look out on to
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
to lose one's senses; to go mad; to go off the rails; to fool around; to mess around; to lark about
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to take advantage of; to impose on; to exploit; to enter (an item in a ledger); to make an entry (in an account book)
establishing proof; demonstration; substantiation
fallen leaves; leaf litter; falling leaves
to rock; to shake; to swing
sound of the wind; voice of the wind
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
changing seasons; season's transition; transition from one season to the next; turn of the seasons; turning of the seasons
to understand from experience
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
dark (skin, complexion, etc.); swarthy; tanned
outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
contact information (address, phone number, etc.)
carefully; closely; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
suspicion (of others); jealousy
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
determination; esprit de corps
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance