guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark
to be worn down; to wear away; to wear out; to dwindle; to be reduced
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
conquest; domination; supremacy; winning (a championship)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
war; battle; match; game; competition
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
mental; spiritual; emotional
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
abruptly (rising); slowly (rising)
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
declaration; proclamation; announcement
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
physical; relating to stamina; in terms of physical strength
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
to restore one's energy; to restore one's spirits; to recharge one's batteries
to get excited; to get hyped up; to become happy; to get in a good mood
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
emphasizing (a point, argument, etc.); stressing; insistence; arguing strongly (for, against)
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
keep it up!; way to go!; you've got it!; that's it; attaboy!; attagirl!