(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
anything and everything; just about everything
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
idly; lazily; aimlessly; evasively; elusively; vaguely
enemy territory; hostile place
cannot bring oneself (to do); unable to bear (e.g. seeing)
discrimination; discernment; identification
the Monkey (ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm); west-southwest; 7th month of the lunar calendar
but; however; even though; even if
incompetent; no-talent; worthless person; dimwit; incompetence
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
as much as one can take or carry away
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
sturdy spirit; bold; daring; brave; valiant; undaunted
to bring back; to restore
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
dated; date; fixed; external
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
locational advantage; advantageous position
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
brave warrior; hero; brave man
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
farewell; be that so; in that case; (arch.) however; (arch.) though that may be the case
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)