departure (from a base); takeoff; launch; starting (to move; of a car); start; moving off
extinguishing a fire; fire fighting
to call a person's attention (to)
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
completely; all the way; altogether; bodily
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
to let an opportunity slip
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
dust; small debris (e.g. dirt, crumbs); trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit
fall of the curtain; end of an act; end; ending; close
to win one's first battle (game, match)
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
to enjoy a good drink (esp. celebrating victory)
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly; very; absolutely; by far
yes or no answer; agreement or disagreement; consent or refusal
loss of (self-)confidence; inferiority complex
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
one-on-one fighting sport (without weapons); combat sport; martial art
team competition; team game
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
earning the first (runs); preoccupation
fervour; fervor; vigour; vigor; ardour; ardor
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
to scale (mountain, flight of stairs, etc.)
drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
sending home; repatriation; deportation
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
present (brought by a visitor); gift
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
to lean against; to set against
to machine; to cut; to scrape
seeing (with the naked eye); observation; visual inspection
(made of) leather; leather-bound
to blow out; to spout out
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)