tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
to burst (open); to break; to split
war; battle; match; game; competition
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
to take command; to give direction
supply; provision; service; supply
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)
countries; (various) nations
in person; personally; directly
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
passionate; ardent; enthusiastic
subversion (of the state)
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
gently (raining); drizzling; moist; damp
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
nothing but (this); no more than (this); none other than
on the board (shogi, go, etc.)
to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked
loser; defeated person; the defeated
bamboo stick used to strike meditators into greater wakefulness (in Zen Buddhism); striking someone's wrist with one's index and middle finger
penalty; sentence; punishment
batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest
to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki
forking the rook while checking the king
unreasonably stubborn; not knowing when to give up
bet; wager; stake; gamble
one's own work; making by oneself; farming on one's own land; independent farmer