family name; professional name
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
king (of the junior player)
moon; Tsukuyomi (god of the Moon in Shinto and mythology)
Yamashiro (former province located in the south of present-day Kyoto Prefecture)
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
war or military record; score; military achievements; results
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
military service; combat experience
exactly as stated; verbatim
even and odd numbers (on dice); chō-han; gambling game in which two dice are thrown and players bet on whether the total is odd or even
compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit
chance (of success); odds
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
before and after; earlier and later; order; occurring almost simultaneously; inversion (of order)
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
like water; like it grows on trees
to pour into (liquids); to pump into
opening fully; full throttle; full power
expert; skillful person; good move (in shogi, go, etc.); clever move
running continuously; firing in rapid succession
to become animated; to liven up; to become active
losing by being overmatched; being defeated by a stronger opponent; losing by misusing one's powers; defeat as a result of trying too hard
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
multiplication table; times table