studying under; looking up to; apprenticing oneself to
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
leading; prominent; eminent; counting on one's fingers
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
seeming; pose; show; pretense; sham; mock
assistant; adjunct; lieutenant
transfer; assignment; conveyance
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
very much; very many; more and more
putting together (e.g. opinions); gathering; collecting; aggregating; summarizing; integrating
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
main spindle; main shaft; linchpin; pivot; principal axis; main axis
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
experienced; veteran; skilled; expert
standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (jōseki); standard sequence of moves (esp. in a corner)
live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure
diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
important point; emphasis; iteration mark; colon (punctuation)
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to induce (someone to do something); to tempt; to act toward (someone in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
slight; little; insignificant
compensation; amends; redeeming feature
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
to shoot through (a door, the heart, etc.); to go through
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
enemy camp; enemy line; last 3 rows of the board
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
to lower the curtain (at the end of a play); to come to an end; to finish
decorative curtain hung from the ceiling; tent; pavilion; marquee
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
monitor (device, software or person); monitoring; person who gives feedback on products, television programs, etc.; customer panel participant; (computer) monitor; display
to give directions; to issue instructions
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
breeding; propagation; reproduction; multiplication; increase