leader of a special attack unit (esp. kamikaze units in WWII); person who charges in first against opponents (esp. in a bōsōzoku gang)
brave figure; valiant figure; heroic figure; gallant figure
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
suicide attack; kamikaze attack
with a twitch; with a jerk; with a flutter; with a dip; with a bob
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
to be sacrificed; to become a victim (of); to fall victim (to); to lose one's life
to be relieved; to feel relieved
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
not counted (in the score); not tallied
to make merry; to be festive
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
sympathy; compassion; pity
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
foul-smelling; stinking; intolerable (behaviour, attitude, etc.); unbearable; disgusting
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
somewhat strong; fairly strong; fairly firm
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. an idea); to accept (e.g. advice); to harvest; to reap
firmly; flatly; definitely (wrong, different, etc.); absolutely; by far; far and away
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to move forward; to move on
not bad; not half bad; pretty good
a little; a bit; slightly
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)