せんて
Noun
1.
moving first, person with the first move
2.
forestalling, (seizing the) initiative
3.
sente, move that forces a response from the opponent, allowing the player to retain the initiative
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囲碁の対局では、先手番のプレイヤーが黒石を持つ。
In a game of Go, the player with the first move holds the black stones.
相手の出方を待たずに先手を打つことが、交渉を有利に進める鍵だ。
Taking the initiative without waiting for the opponent's move is key to advancing negotiations favorably.
競合他社に先手を奪われないよう、新製品の開発を急ぐ必要がある。
We need to accelerate new product development to prevent competitors from gaining the upper hand.
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