to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
taboo word; forbidden topic; words or phrases not allowed (in waka and haikai)
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to cut (someone) down; to slay
vein (visible under the skin); bulging veins (esp. in the head)
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
looking upon (someone) as an enemy; regarding as an enemy; being hostile toward
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
not knowing one's social position; overweening; overreaching; forgetting who one is
to hurl abuse (at); to use abusive language
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop
to fail to die (after attempting suicide); to fail to kill oneself; to come close to dying; to be almost killed; to survive (when others died); to outlive others
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
heaven and earth; the universe; land; world; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
and (so); (and) then; because of which; in addition to that
full view; total picture; whole story; full particulars; all the details
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
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
everything; anything; nothing
attack; attack (on a difficult task); tackling; making an assault (on a summit); attack
thinking nothing of ...; undaunted by ...; in defiance of ...; in spite of ...; in the face of ...; ignoring ...
why; how; for what reason
standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (jōseki); standard sequence of moves (esp. in a corner)
choice; selection; option
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
fair attack; fair tactics; straightforward approach; standard procedure; established method
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
strategy meeting; council of war
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
mishmash; miscellany; medley; jumble; mixture; odds and ends
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb