to be in luck's way; to get lucky
atrocity; (arch.) treason
commencing with; including
to take measures; to work out a plan; to lecture; to read aloud; to confer
laxative; purgative; evacuant
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
quirk of fate; twist of fate; (an) irony
to start work (on); to undertake; to start committing a crime; embarkation; launch
general comment; Sohyo (General Council of Trade Unions of Japan)
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
lecture hall; lecture room
special training; intensive training; crash course
one example of (when there are more examples)
pawn (chess piece); boing; sproing (e.g. sound of releasing a spring); flipping through the air; tossing
taking the field first, thus batting second
opening; start; opening credits; title sequence; theme song (played during the opening credits of a TV show, etc.)
master; teacher; stable master
bishop (chess piece); bishop
condition; situation; prospects
surface of a board or record
freely; right and left; as one pleases
to win fame; to be widely-known; to be well known; to make a name for oneself
breaking the front line; frontal breakthrough
to make a move; to move a piece (e.g. in shogi)
one game (of go, shogi, etc.); one board (go, shogi, etc.); one office (of a broadcasting station, post office, etc.)
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish
to soar; to fly; to run; to dash
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
shooter; vaccinator; inoculator; drummer (taiko, etc.)
resignation; giving up the game for lost
revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
to resume breathing; to come around; to come back to life
to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
undisputed; entirely; perfect