natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
precision instrument or machine
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
on the board (shogi, go, etc.)
board (in shogi, go, chess, etc.); (phonograph) record; disc; board; panel
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
not yet known; unknown; strange
intrusion; bursting into; barging into; breaking into; forcing one's way into
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
person who has rendered distinguished service
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
audience (with someone of high standing)
worthless; insignificant; unimportant; poor; miserable; wretched
pleased to make your acquaintance
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
to make a lasting impression
inconspicuous; unobtrusive; low-profile
to forget completely; to leave behind
clear; precise; definite; distinct
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
butter from cow's milk; storax (resin); styrax; toad venom
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
look like; sound like; seem like; savor of; smack of
about this time; about now
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
final stage; final stretch; live printing area (in publishing); gallery (in a theatre); driving (animals, fish, etc.); herding
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to tame (an animal); to domesticate
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
cover; covering; covering (a song); cover; coverage; to cover (a loss)