Knowledge Explorer Step 7: Every State Designed
Before any real request exists, build all four states and a temporary set of buttons that switch between them. Design each one properly: a loading message that does not shift the layout when it is replaced, an error with a retry button, an empty state that suggests trying a different word, and the results list. Keep the switcher until module 9 is finished. Being able to see the error state on demand is the only reason anyone ever designs it well.
Built it in both languages?
Mark it done once your Python and JavaScript versions both run correctly. Honesty here is what makes the dashboard useful to you.