to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
already; now; no longer; not any more
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
long-awaited; much-awaited
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
unexpectedly; surprisingly
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
resolute; determined; bold
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
trouble; bother; number of moves; number of punches; number of liberties
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
(not) even once; (not) ever
difference; variation; difference
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
influential person; man of importance
to lose face; to be disgraced
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
number one; first; best; most; game; round
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
flowering; blooming; blossoming; flowering (of a civilization, talent, etc.); blossoming; blooming
to be within one's capabilities; to be easy to chew
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)