to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; sabaki; properly treating one's weak stones under attack
server; (cake) server; (water) dispenser; server (tennis, volleyball, etc.)
lion; left-hand (stone) guardian lion-dog at a Shinto shrine
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
denial; negation; repudiation; disapproval
to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about
model; (good) example; exemplar; paragon
to glare; to dazzle; to glitter
difference; variation; difference
affection; love; fondness; tenderness
fishy; dubious; questionable; false-looking
essence; kernel; spirit; pith
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
to go too far; to go to excess; to carry too far
my sympathies; that's too bad; my condolences
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
city at night; town at night; streets at night; nightlife district; drinking district
ban on entering (a building, venue, etc.)
forebrain; prosencephalon
gaudy; showy; garish; loud
hard (esp. of hardball, tennis, etc.)
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
former; previous; old; first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move
enemy territory; hostile place
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
having an ancient and honorable origin; of good lineage; of noble birth
loyal retainer; loyal subject
overly serious; serious to a fault; humorless
as it is; plain (truth); bare; undisguised; unvarnished; unexaggerated
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
to be scattered; to straggle; to be found here and there
dissidents; people who are against the Establishment; anti-Establishment groups