to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
heart; guts; nerve; central part
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
precious stone (esp. jade); egg (sometimes esp. as a sushi topping); stock or security being traded; product being bought or sold; position (in finance, the amount of a security either owned or owed by an investor or dealer); geisha; time charge for a geisha
to keep away; to keep at a distance
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
those (near the second person)
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
completely using up ...; running out of ...; exhausting ...
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
light; easy; non-serious; minor
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
resignation; giving up the game for lost
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
do-or-die resistance; resistance to the bitter end
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
to pluck; to pick; to nip off
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)