journey; route of a journey
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
turning things around with a home run; turning the tables with a single successful attack (move)
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
well-known; famous; noted; popular; recognized
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
scratch; chip; flaw; fault; shame; disgrace
northern goshawk (Accipiter gentilis); female hawk (or falcon); falconry (using a northern goshawk)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
allocation; assignment; allotment
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
chicken meat; fowl; poultry; bird meat
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
to await; to wait for; to expect
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
cannot be helped; unavoidable
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
magic sword; cursed sword
one's last moments; hour of death; death throes; agonies of death
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much