(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
suffix for familiar person
to dry (up); to become parched; to ebb; to recede
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
now; the present time; just now; another; more
special training; intensive training; crash course
else; in addition; besides
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK
alarm clock; waking up; keeping oneself awake; early-morning treat (traditionally given to children in some parts of Japan); wake-up sweet
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
don't you think?; indicates question
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
match; game; bout; contest
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation