circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
rīchi; riichi; declaring that one is one tile away from winning while one's hand is completely concealed; being one step away from victory (or success, etc.)
chief; main; principal; important
to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
firmly; flatly; definitely (wrong, different, etc.); absolutely; by far; far and away
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
downward compatible; backward compatible; upward compatible; forward compatible; providing the same function while being more effective (esp. in games)
ji (ancient Chinese halberd)
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
both; both sides; both parties
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
projection; protrusion; lump; bulge
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
fear; dread; fright; willies
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
territory; domain; field; area; domain; region
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
to have an eye on; to zero in on
to make merry; to be festive
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
end; close; conclusion; termination
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon
chance (of success); odds
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to pretend; to act (as if)
routine work; everyday work