Life In 19x19

I always hear to play moves that are "bigger". How do you figure out how "big" a move is, especially in the early game where it is not obvious to a beginner how many points can come from a move?

Proper Japanese Pronunciation:

Japanese words are made up of morae (basically syllables, see end note for difference). Each mora should be pronounced for the exact same length of time. There is no stressed mora in Japanese, although some will be pronounced at a higher pitch (which ones depends on ...