to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
cider (alcoholic); hard cider
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
to assemble (e.g. goods into a set); to gather; to put together
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
very; much; greatly; a lot of
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
(treating) equally; without discrimination; impartially; alike; in the same way
rather; better; instead; if anything
to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal
future (usually near); prospects
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
although I say; although one might say; although called
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
courting; wooing; making advances
rivalry in love; rivalry for the heart of a woman; quarrel over something trivial; storm in a teacup; quarrel between two samurai due to an (accidental) clash of sheaths while crossing paths
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
reviewing stand; box; gallery
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun