(an individual's) way of playing mahjong; mahjong tactics
sacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece; sacrifice
dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing
to be attentive to small details; to be attentive to others (or others' concerns); to have one's mind turn groundlessly to something negative
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
not understanding; not knowing
change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state
one game (of go, shogi, etc.); one board (go, shogi, etc.); one office (of a broadcasting station, post office, etc.)
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
to make one's rounds; to patrol
(very) quick; rapid; swift; speedy; prompt; expeditious
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
half a loaf is better than none; (lit.) even a dead tree adds to the interest of a mountain
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
military supplies (transported to the front line); military stores
supply; supplying; replenishment
to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
passage; path; route; one's way
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
newcomer; neophyte; novice; newbie
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
dissenting opinion; opposite viewpoint; contraview
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
surmise (about someone's feelings); guess; conjecture; (showing) deference (to); consideration (of someone's wishes); servility
to state one's opinion; to offer one's opinion; to opine
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character