tengen; central black dot on a go board; Tengen era (978.11.29-983.4.15); Tengen (professional title)
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to enjoy the beauty of; to appreciate; to admire
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
optimism; taking an optimistic view
hard (e.g. penis); strong (e.g. beat of music); throbbing (e.g. headache); blaring (e.g. rock music)
see!; didn't I tell you (this would happen)?
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
iron plate; steel plate; sure thing; certain winner
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
heavy blow; thump; wallop; belt; whack
covered with; stained; smeared
sliding down (a slope, mountainside); slipping down
spreading one's legs open wide with knees bent, creating the shape of the letter M (pornographic pose)
the opposite direction; the other way
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
pouring all one's efforts into a single issue (goal, etc.); focusing entirely on one objective; single-minded approach; concentrated all-out effort; targeted strike
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
weightlessness; zero gravity
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (e.g. last month); for (e.g. 20 years)
ascending air current; updraft; upward trend; rise in popularity, influence, etc.
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
expert; skilled hand; person of experience