sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
trip by boat; sea trip; voyage; cruise
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
roasting; grilling; tempering (in metallurgy); -ware; porcelain
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
both sides (on the left and right); both neighbours
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
(being) face to face; facing each other
gunjin shogi (board game)
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
board (in shogi, go, chess, etc.); (phonograph) record; disc; board; panel
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
zigzag-shaped paper streamer often used to adorn Shinto-related objects; hornbeam (deciduous tree in the birch family)
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
desperately; for one's dear life
surface of a board (shogi, go, etc.); (state of) the board; development of a game; surface of a record
the more one looks (at it) the more ...
one's own army; one's own team
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
victory or defeat; outcome (of a game, battle, etc.)
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
single word; a few words; brief comment
to squeeze out; to wring out
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
war or military record; score; military achievements; results
consecutive defeats; series of defeats
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
meditation; contemplation
war; battle; match; game; competition
one game (of go, shogi, etc.); one board (go, shogi, etc.); one office (of a broadcasting station, post office, etc.)