forking the rook while checking the king
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
deletion; elimination; erasure; striking out
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
power; might; authority; influence
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
old man; old-timer; old fogey
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
petrifaction; petrification; mineralization; mineralisation; lithification; fossilization
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
earplug (for protection against noise or water)
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw