noun / ~する noun:

• mediation; agency; agent; mediator; middleman; go-between

adjectival noun / noun:

• laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky

adjectival noun / noun / ~の noun:

• blithe; devil-may-care; speaking off-hand; slaphappy; happy-go-lucky

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to turn over a new leaf; to go straight - idiom
• to wash one's feet

interjection:

• get lost; get out of my sight; scram; beat it; buzz off; go away ➜ 消え失せる

godan ~る verb:

• to become decrepit; to be in one's dotage; to become dull; to lose one's astuteness; to lose one's touch; to become senile; to lose one's edge; to go downhill

noun:

• the opening(s) (e.g. in a game of go or chess)

noun:

• first move (in go, shogi, etc.); moving first; person with the first move
• forestalling; (seizing the) initiative ➜ 後手

noun:

• last moves (in go, shogi, or chess); endgame

suffix noun:

• gathering; collecting; coming together

noun:

• a move (in go, shogi, etc.)
• only way; only means
• doing alone; dong single-handed; monopoly ➜ 一手に

noun:

• one game (of go)

noun / ~の noun:

• critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation - four character idiom

noun:

• dan rank (in martial arts, go, etc.); advanced rank; grade of black belt

noun:

• first rank in the senior class (in martial arts, go, etc.); lowest rank; one dan

noun:

• ranking system based on dan and kyū (in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.) ➜ 級・段

noun / ~する noun:

• earnest aspiration (to go to paradise) - Buddhism term

noun:

• ranking system based on dan and kyū (in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.) ➜ 級・段

noun:

• ineffective or wasted move (in go or shogi)

noun:

• art of shogi (go)

noun:

• rank-deciding competitions (e.g. in go or shogi)

noun:

• liberty (of a stone in go)

noun:

• ladder (in go)

noun:

• forcing move (in go); kikashi

noun:

• 4-5 point (in go); takamoku

noun:

• attack (esp. a corner approach in the game of go)