My words

直に

じかに

directly, in person, firsthand

指名

しめい

name, nominate, designate

登録

とうろく

registration, accession, register, entry, record registries

切っ掛け

きっかけ キッカケ

chance, start, cue, excuse, motive, impetus, occasion

魅力

みりょく

charm, fascination, glamour, glamor, attraction, appeal

知能

ちのう

intelligence, intellect, brains intelligence

発達

はったつ

development, growth

審判

しんぱん しんばん

refereeing, trial, judgement, judgment, umpire, referee

既に

すでに すんでに

already, too late

活用

かつよう

conjugation declension inflection application practical use

仰っしゃる

おっしゃる

to say, to speak, to tell, to talk

将棋

しょうぎ

shogi, Japanese chess, xianqi

腕

うで

arm skill, efforts, ability

鍛える

きたえる

to forge, to temper to drill, to train, to discipline

対決

たいけつ

confrontation showdown

活躍

かつやく

activity (esp. energetic), great efforts, conspicuous service to flourish, to participate actively, to play an active role

著しい

いちじるしい

striking, remarkable, considerable (used for good, bad, and neutral observations)

担当

たんとう

being in charge (of an area of responsibility), being responsible (for a work role, etc.)

建設

けんせつ

construction, establishment

順調

じゅんちょう

favourable, favorable, doing well, OK, all right

充実

じゅうじつ

fullness, completion, perfection, substantiality enhancement, improvement, enrichment, upgrading replenishment, repletion

物足りない

ものたりない

unsatisfied, unsatisfactory, insufficient

追加

ついか

addition, supplement, append (e.g. to a file), appendix

台無し

だいなし

mess, spoiled, spoilt, (come to) nothing, ruin

予備

よび

preparation, preliminaries, reserve, spare

設定

せってい

options setting, preference settings, configuration, setup scene establishment posing (a problem) novel creation

予め

あらかじめ

beforehand, in advance, previously

募集

ぼしゅう

recruiting, taking applications Public Offering

応募

おうぼ

application, subscription, entry (competition, raffle, etc.), enlistment

出来っこない

できっこない

can never be able to