central black dot on a go board; Tengen era (978.11.29-983.4.15)
accelerator; accelerator pedal; gas pedal
all year round; all the time; year in and year out
dispersing; breaking up; running away
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
lying face down; lying on one's face; lying prostrate
too many to count; too numerous to mention
to have (something) innate; to be born with
independence of will or action; self-direction; autonomy; initiative; identity
influence; clout; leverage
tough measure; firm step; strong measure
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to drink oneself dead drunk; to drink oneself unconscious
to lend an ear to; to listen to
together; mutually; fellow
it's not over yet; you haven't seen anything yet; it's not over until the fat lady sings; it's too soon to tell; we're not out of the woods
rustling of leaves; rustling of grass
the matter you have been talking about
entreaty; appeal; petition
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
courtesy call; going around to say hello (or goodbye) to everybody; making the rounds
eminent; prominent; distinguished; ringing (of metal); resonant (of a musical instrument)
mental fatigue; worry; boredom
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
everyday life; daily life
maintenance of public order; maintaining security
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
conspirators; faction; cabal; clique
ordinary citizen; the general public
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
working; being employed; being hired
absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity (philosophy)
unavoidably; inevitably; necessarily; reluctantly; against one's will
blackmail; extortion; threat (to extort money)
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery