three countries; Three Kingdoms (in China, 220 CE-280 CE); Three Kingdoms (in Korea, 57 BCE-668 CE); (arch.) Japan, China and India; (arch.) Japan, Korea and China
general situation; whole situation; larger picture; overall situation of a game of go
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
champion of justice; knight in shining armor; crime avenger; hero; super hero
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
engagement; business; affair; use; need
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
difference; discrepancy; variation
unbearable; intolerable; insufferable
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha (5th c. BCE?)
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream
to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)
fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity
eastern country; eastern provinces; Kanto provinces
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
correction; rectification; mending; repair
other party; opposite party; opposing team; one's opponent; one's adversary
to use somebody's (argument, attack) against them
to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person
leisurely, post-meal use of a toothpick
one's appearance; clothing; costume; dress
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
path of righteousness; path of duty; right track; correct path
move with haste (when you have no doubts)