the opposite direction; the other way
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
on the board (shogi, go, etc.)
knight; keima; knight's move; stone placed at a knight's jump from another stone of the same color
(senior player's) king; Ōshō (one of the eight major titles in professional shogi)
one's own ground; one's own position; one's own area of the field (soccer, rugby, etc.)
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
to check (in chess); to threaten (someone's position, etc.); to close in (on someone)
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to indicate; to show; to point to
Dragon King; promoted rook
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
opposite side; opposition
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
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
to smile broadly; to grin widely
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
chief seat; seat of honor; seat of honour; head of the table
leader; authority; mainstay
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having chewed on a bitter bug
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
mediation; intercession; smoothing over
brother-in-law; stepbrother; sworn brother
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
to sit cross-legged; to sit at ease
measuring container; measuring box; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; ritual exchange of cups (to seal a bond or pledge)