professional shogi player; professional go player
entertainer (esp. in a traditional art); performer; artiste; talented person; accomplished person
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
to be valuable as scrap; to be able to do other work; to have marketable skills
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
work experience; work history
raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
employee welfare; employee benefits; fringe benefits
moderation; self-restraint; temperance
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards
steady; sound; reliable; solid
... years since construction; ... years old (of a building); built in ...
rebuilding; reconstruction; re-erection
and various other things; and many others; and all the rest; and so on and so forth
death; the next world; to pass away; to die
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
violent shock; agitation; turbulence; turmoil; upheaval; excitement
demotion; relegation; reduction in rank; degradation; downward move
appearance; air; mien; getup
ass; arse; rear; end; acupuncture point; hole
omission; failure; incompleteness; irregularity; mismanagement; misconduct
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
young and energetic; up-and-coming; new and excellent; newly produced; up-and-comer
breach of manners; breach of etiquette
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
simplified registered mail; recorded delivery
mail service; postal service; mail; mail; postal matter; postal items
attaching (documents, etc.); appending; affixing
arrogant; insolent; disdainful
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun