to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
doctor's office; medical office; sickbay
be (that) as it may; having said that
having serious consequences; costing dearly; cannot get away with it; for free; for nothing; easily
three times; thrice; third (interval)
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
(formal) meeting with a view to marriage; interview with a prospective spouse
power; authority; might; influence; dignity; majesty
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to side with (someone); to support (someone)
to put someone to trouble
to get used to; to get familiar with; to get skillful (in doing); to become proficient
(verbal) message; word (from someone)
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
on the board (shogi, go, etc.)
promise; vow; engagement; convention; rule; resolution
stone placed on railway track (by children); decorative garden stone; handicap stone
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
encampment; position; side; end; goal area
one's own ground; one's own position; one's own area of the field (soccer, rugby, etc.)
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
unreasonable idea; illogical plan; illogical move (in shogi or go)
to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
to shift (something) from one hand to the other; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to exchange (what one is holding for something else)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to be discouraged; to shrink from
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
lines of the palm; aptitude; handwriting; tesuji; skillful, precise move which is the best or most efficient in a local position
ornamental garden stone (placed to give a natural appearance); garden rock; sacrifice stones; sacrifice (of oneself, one's career, etc.); stones used in a foundation; riprap
to lose sight of; to miss
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
sincere; honest; faithful