influence; effect; impact
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
one's style of playing shogi or go
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to work together; to strive together; (lit.) to form a tag team
striking just before one's opponent makes a move
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
turret; watchtower; high wooden stage; scaffolding; wooden frame (of a kotatsu); yagura
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
pencil case; pencil box; writing brush case
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
according to plan; as planned
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
contempt; scorn; disdain; despising; looking down on; slighting
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
complete denial; complete disavowal; total negation
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
to see; to look; to watch; to try to ...
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
move; (skilled) shogi player
stagnation; deposit; sediment; faltering; hesitation; pause
counterattack; reversal technique
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
sign; mark; symbol; sign (e.g. positive, negative)
fake; improvisation (in jazz music, singing, etc.); ad-lib; feint (in American football)
favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
right side (of an equation, expression, etc.); RHS; right side (go, chess, othello board)
enemy camp; enemy line; last 3 rows of the board
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
process; course; mechanism
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)