to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
malicious; deliberately mean
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
being buried; remaining unknown; being forgotten; being absorbed (e.g. in research); being immersed
to rage; to be fierce; to be excited
(sink) deeply (into mud, snow, etc.); (thrust) deeply (into a soft object); (involved) too deeply (in a matter, relationship, etc.); drenched; soaked; (arch.) extremely (drunk)
to the right (in location); right of center (politically); somewhat rightist; right-leaning
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
the hiragana character "ku"; chevron-shaped; dogleg-shaped
horned owl (any owl with horn-like ear tufts)
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation; rubbing salt into a wound
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
sliding; slipping; slide; "slide" under the opponents stones by playing a move (usually keima or ogeima) on the second line
twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); monetary offering (or gift) wrapped in paper; twisting throw
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
to provide momentum; to give a boost to; to encourage; to spur; to stimulate
bad taste; poor taste; gaudiness; nastiness; nasty behaviour; perverse disposition
to sink (into); to get depressed
to push; to propel; to shove; to spur (someone); to stimulate; to impel
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
constriction; narrow part (in middle); waist (esp. of a woman)
sorry; apologetic; remorseful
tremblingly; having the chills (through fear, cold, anticipation, etc.)
rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection); pressing cheeks together
entirety; whole; balance (in Zen); equality
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
heated (e.g. debate); passionate
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
with a splash; slap; slat; slam
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
ferocious; fierce; audacious; impudent; shameless
to smear; to daub; to shift (the blame onto someone else)
light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)