unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
moving first; person with the first move; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative; sente; move that forces a response from the opponent, allowing the player to retain the initiative
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
right above; just above; directly above; directly overhead
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to break into fragments; to go to pieces
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to be curious; to wonder; to marvel
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand
to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
it seems so; that's what it looks like
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
rich person; wealthy person
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
that's true; of course; obviously
rich person; wealthy person
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
existence; being; presence
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
large amount of money; great cost
transactions; dealings; business
turning things around with a home run; turning the tables with a single successful attack (move)
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
manuscript; version; draft