bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
knothole; peep-hole; (fig.) bad eyes; tunnel vision
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
to frolic about; to mess around
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
rice cake wrapped in oak leaves; sleeping in a futon folded in half
sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others
large-scale play; play with an A-list cast; big act; big charade; theatre with a government licence (Edo period)
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
hundred battles; many battles
to hold (a ceremony); to perform
total amount (of money); total sum; sum total
prize money; monetary award; reward
to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to learn (by observation)
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
unconventional; eccentric; offbeat; aberrant; outlandish; crazy
coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
to be used to; to get accustomed to; to train; to discipline; to tack (in needlework); to baste
always; all the time; at all times; (at) any time; whenever (you like)
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. someone's head); to pour liquid (on something); to dash liquid (over something); to plate (something) with metal; to cover (with a dental crown); to add (e.g. music to a video)
quickly; swiftly; expeditiously; long ago; already
at a loss for words; stumped for words
deep place; depths; depth; profundity
embarrassed smile; embarrassed laugh; bashful smile
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
tension; resilience (e.g. of hair); springiness; will power; spirit
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
sliding; slipping; slide; "slide" under the opponents stones by playing a move (usually keima or ogeima) on the second line
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short