(suffering a) complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation
training method in sports, etc. where one imagines how a scenario would play out; mental rehearsal; mental preparation; visualization (for practicing a skill in one's mind)(practising); practicing under simulated conditions (e.g. while watching a video); mental dry run
strenuous effort; hard struggle; working hard; hard fighting; fierce fighting
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
shifting gears; changing gears
connection; link; relationship
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
to be able to eat; to be able to swallow
mixture of mayonnaise and canned tuna, used on bread, pasta, etc.
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key point; main point; weakling
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
rejection (of an application)
praying mantis (esp. the narrow-winged mantis, Tenodera angustipennis)
original (that was parodied or acted as an inspiration for something else, etc.); source
to not take seriously; to take lightly
fighting stance; fighting pose
footwork; mobility; flexibility; adaptability
backstep (dancing, sports); set-back (motorcycle) footrests
to move around; to move about; to get around
disturbance; confusion; perturbation; commotion; turbulence
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
sweeping sideways; mowing down
extremely fast; in a flash; too quick for the eye to catch
jump; jumping event (skiing, track and field); jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink); jump (in price); sudden rise
otherwise; or else; if not
surrender; capitulation; submission; yield
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to hold a grudge; to hold something against someone