substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
another; different; separate; discrete
moving first; person with the first move; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative; sente; move that forces a response from the opponent, allowing the player to retain the initiative
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
caressing; fondling; (sexual) petting
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
to mow down; to cut down; to slash (horizontally); to make a clean sweep; to sweep away; to brush away
meditation; contemplation
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
first move (in shogi, go, etc.); beginning; start
to gather in large groups
vaporization; vaporisation; evaporation
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous
hail (esp. hailballs 5 mm or greater)
sense of smell; olfaction
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive
counter for colours; color; colour; (outward) appearance; look; (facial) expression; face
(preliminary) skirmish; prelude; preliminary encounter; warm-up match (e.g. before a final)
suffocation; choking; asphyxia
unpreparedness; falsehood; Chinese "Emptiness" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
colourless; colorless; achromatic; neutral (position); impartial
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
stupid plan; inane way of doing something; (one's own) plan; project
suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
attraction (e.g. magnetic, gravitation); affinity; gravitational pull; attractiveness; magnetism
reinforcement; strengthening
surface of the earth; ground surface
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
white heat; incandescence; (emitting) white light; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
to resume breathing; to come around; to come back to life
with a snap; (breaking) cleanly; (rejecting) sternly; flatly; smartly; (dressing up) well
to know (someone); to think; to believe
enumeration; citation; listing
preparations for a journey; travelling clothes; traveling clothes; travelling outfit
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter