stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
timidity; nervousness; being easily intimidated
mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
long time; several hours; long spell
tediously; persistently; lazily; idly; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
it's probably so; it stands to reason
indulgence (esp. in the Catholic Church); pardon; excuse; justification; making amends for a previous misdoing
situation; outlook; one's allegiance; affiliation; position
dash at the beginning of a short-distance race; charging ahead at full strength from the beginning
direct unforked road; straight path
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to admire greatly; to salute (in admiration); to take one's hat off to
trapped with no way of escape; (lit.) rat in a bag
to consider; to eye the possibility (of); to bring into view
to lie deep in; to extend far back
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
making different (comic) faces, esp. using small props
good-for-nothing; useless; worthless
golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colored; honey-coloured
brand-new article; new item
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
cart-horse; work-horse; doing something wholeheartedly; doing with one's undivided attention
to keep (e.g. the lead); to maintain (a standard, situation, etc.); to put aside (for someone); to save (e.g. a seat); to keep (the ball; in soccer, rugby, etc.); to retain possession
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
a step; short distance; short time
counter for pairs of socks, shoes, etc.
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
sightseeing; scout; patrol; watchtower; lookout
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; spectator; viewer
they; those guys; those fellows
endurance; perseverance; patience
sliding; slipping; slide; "slide" under the opponents stones by playing a move (usually keima or ogeima) on the second line
to be struck by a chance blow; to be embroiled in; to be caught up in; to be dragged into