weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)
to read the situation; to sense the mood; to read the room
good fortune; luck; happiness; vipaka (retribution)
alarm clock; waking up; keeping oneself awake; early-morning treat (traditionally given to children in some parts of Japan); wake-up sweet
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
farewell poem; death poem; poem written during one's final moments
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
chamber maid; female servant; area around the hips; waist area
eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood
straining; tensing up; trying too hard; overexertion; bravado; showing off
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
basic principle; fundamental principle
king; monarch; ruler; champion
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark
exchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.); give-and-take; reply; answer; response
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
to sink (into); to get depressed
sword; blade; single stroke
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
putting together (e.g. opinions); gathering; collecting; aggregating; summarizing; integrating
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
(primarily in shogi or go) response; countermeasure; counter-measure
losing initiative; being forestalled; moving second; person with the second move; gote; move that does not require an immediate response from the opponent
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
comma; decimal point; radix point
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
to cut down (grass, etc.; by swinging a sickle, scythe, etc.); to mow