steering; helmsman; coxswain; guidance; leadership; leader
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
to summon; to get used to call
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
retreating figure; appearance from behind
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
that day; the very same day
stone hut; rock chamber; tomb; stone burial chamber
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
to get help; to enlist aid
number one; first; best; most; game; round
rhinoceros beetle (esp. the Japanese rhinoceros beetle, Trypoxylus dichotomus)
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
corridor; hallway; passageway
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
personality; character; individuality; personhood
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort