black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
black ground; black cloth
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
management; administration; operation
order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
highest rank; highest position; high-end; highest-order; most-significant (e.g. bit)
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
best; most (valuable player); top (quality); grade A; ace; finest
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
manager; controller; chief treasurer; boss (of a gambling den)
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
taking a commemorative photo
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
cannot understand; doesn't make sense; unconvincing; hard to swallow; doesn't ring true