hibernation; staying indoors during winter
professional go players' championship series; professional shogi players' championship series
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.)
what the hell are you saying!?
rumor that appears to be quite true (rumour)
Mutsu (former province located in present-day Fukushima, Miyagi, Iwate, and Aomori prefectures)
thin, white ceremonial haori worn by miko
something that leaps or thrusts out
European magpie (Pica pica)
Japanese katydid (Gampsocleis buergeri); katydid; bush-cricket (Tettigoniidae); (arch.) cricket
Naniwa (former name for Osaka region)
very ordinary; mediocre; all-too-common; quite commonplace
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
decisive moment; turning point; critical moment; win-or-bust situation
to talk; to chatter; to tell (e.g. secrets)
whitecaps; white-crested waves; thief
to dye; to colour; to color
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
repeated at intervals; every other (day, week, month, ...)
reasonableness (esp. of children); obedience
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
all-Japan; all-Japan championships; (Japanese) national championships
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
Kanazawa (city in Ishikawa)
extreme sadist; very sadistic
from here; from this place
slime; sliminess; mucus; viscous liquid
winning a prize or place (in a contest)
championship; title (of champion)
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
refresh (e.g. memory, one's spirits, etc.)
replacement; substitution; change; shunting (rail); switching
oxygen deficiency; oxygen shortage; lack of oxygen
compact; compact (cosmetics); portable powder case
rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt