godan (verb, verb conjugation); fifth dan (in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
miserable; pitiful; tragic; painstaking
dan rank (in martial arts, go, etc.); advanced rank; grade of black belt
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly; again and again; continually
hover; hovering (over; with a mouse pointer)
young person; youth; young
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
to start a fire (with wood-wood friction or by striking metal against stone)
tanka; 31-mora Japanese poem
dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
to set (sun); to become dark
vexed; irritated; fretful; shaggy; bushy; ragged
to be too numerous; to be too much
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
(incredibly) cruel; atrocious; brutal; horrible; terrible; horrific
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
this sort of; of this kind; of the sort; such
good evening (greeting, e.g. in emails sent in the evening)
to finger; to play with; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
approximate (number); rough (calculation); sloppy; lackadaisical; crude
gourd-shaped war fan; referee's fan; stratagem; tactics
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
senior group member; leader among peers; (like) one's older brother; big brother
diet; dieting; losing weight (through dieting, exercise, etc.)
focus of one's attention; what one is looking for; point of view; viewpoint
deadlock; stalemate; standstill; hopeless position; lost game; zugzwang
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
fundamental form; basic form; basic pattern; basic model; basic type; prototype
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
galloping around on a horse; running around; making every effort (to do); exerting oneself
second; number two; runner-up
to continue to increase; to continue to mount
dated; date; date of effect (e.g. a rule change); fixed; external
mourning; (arch.) calamity; (arch.) misfortune
unwritten law; common law; unwritten rule