plan; project; attempt; plot; scheme; undertaking
admission; incorporation; enlistment; enrollment
living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps (in go); stet
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
faintly; weakly; dimly; fool; simpleton; dimwit
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
outspoken; forthright; frank; direct
expressing one's mind; speaking out
to leave (a scene); to step away
to level (earth); to cut through (a mountain); to split (the opposition); to break (strike)
formal; proper; prescribed; conventional; stereotypical
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
to make up (a deficiency); to supplement; to add to; to put towards
experiential; empirical; experimental
groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
adult striped mullet; in the end; after all is said and done
to depend (on the situation); to be handled case by case
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
day by day; with each passing day; as the days go by
emergence (of insects); eclosion; growing wings
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
such; like that; in that way
partially consumed drink; partially consuming a drink
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; greedy
to arrest; to capture; to seize
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
to wet one's pants; to wet oneself
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with