victory or defeat; match; contest; game
step; stride; counter for steps
knight; keima (in go); knight's move; stone placed at a knight's jump from another stone of the same color
king (of the senior player)
don't worry about it; forget about it
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
superficial; apparent; seeming; surface; cosmetic
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
research division; research club (e.g. at school, university)
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
National Research Institute of Police Science
change (for a purchase); toilet splashback
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
charred; burnt black; scorched black
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
(compulsory) retirement (e.g. on reaching the age of 65); mandatory retirement; reaching retirement age
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
if you do this; if this is the case
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers