price; cost; value; worth; value
ignorance outside of one's own field; overspecialization; one-trick pony
folk beliefs; folk religion
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
address (of a home, business, etc.); residence; domicile
approach (to a problem, issue, etc.); approach (of a long jump, aircraft's flight, etc.); inrun (of a ski jump); approach (to a building, mountain, etc.); approach shot
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
self-sacrifice; self-renunciation
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
unselfish; selfless; disinterested
deed; act; conduct; behavior; asceticism
just because; even if; even though
to find an excuse; to rationalize; to find a pretext
favour; favor; obligation; kindness; benevolence
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
notification; pre-1886 administrative order
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
frivolous; flippant; superficial; flattery; (insincere) compliments
there is nothing; having nothing
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
middle way; (golden) mean; moderation; the Doctrine of the Mean (one of the Four Books)
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
assertiveness; positiveness; initiative; spirit of enterprise
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
getting; obtaining; winning; scoring (in ice hockey, basketball, etc.)
fake; improvisation (in jazz music, singing, etc.); ad-lib; feint (in American football)
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
prickling; stinging; tingling
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
convenient; handy; useful
sliding; slipping; slide; "slide" under the opponents stones by playing a move (usually keima or ogeima) on the second line