grain thief; sharpened tube for testing rice in bags; sashimi (sliced raw fish); stabbing; piercing
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
rocky area; rocky tract; rocky stretch (of a climb); wall (of rock)
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
conviction; belief; confidence
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
excursion; round trip; seasonal migration (of fish, etc.)
interval; space; valley; gorge; loophole (in a wall); crenel
repetition; iteration; recursion; recurrence; recapitulation
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
from the beginning; from scratch
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to accept; to receive; to agree
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
move (in shogi, chess, etc.)
surroundings; environs; circumference
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to finish reading; to read through
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
trouble; bother; number of moves (in go, shogi, etc.); number of punches (in boxing)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
(establishing a) big lead; (winning by a) huge margin; breaking away (from the field)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach