strategic arrangement of go stones at the beginning of a game; opening moves; preparations; preparatory steps; arrangements
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to search for; to seek for; to look for
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
arriving at the present; present-day; to arrive at the present day
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
to be helpful; to be useful
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
choices; alternatives; options
to begin shooting; to shoot out
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
with a clatter; with a rattle; (almost) empty; (mostly) vacant; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
hollow; mid-air; air; sky
to blaze; to burn brightly
feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)
impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
to rest (from work, studying, etc.); to take a break
operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
middle section of a song (in gagaku or noh)
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
reaching; attaining; arrival
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately