settlement (of a dispute); making amends; settling a score; money paid to settle a dispute
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to harm; to cause harm to
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
as (for); for; in the capacity of
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
society; public; community; social studies
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
(political) power; authority; influence
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to reach mutual understanding; to understand each other
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); mountain man (esp. a hermit); person not bound by earthly desires
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
pleasant memory to take to the afterlife; good memory; something that makes one feel one can die in peace