studying under; looking up to; apprenticing oneself to
way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)
school (of painting, ikebana, etc.)
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
spectators; onlookers; members of the audience
to gain fame; to make one's name
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
to be driven into a corner; to be left with nowhere to turn; to be in a dilemma; to be unable to go forward or backward; to be stranded; to get stuck
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
having one misfortune after another; insult to injury
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
hot-blooded; hot-headed; temperamental; impulsive
to pick a fight; to pick a quarrel
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels; to be self-complacent
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
extremely fast; in a flash; too quick for the eye to catch
quick work; (clever) feat
quail; Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica)
ptoo (sound of spitting); ptui; ptew; ptooey
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool-headed; cool (i.e. fashionable or stylish); course (of medical treatment)
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to resound; to echo; to reverberate