(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
forcibly; against one's will
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
filling a vacancy; supplementation; substitute; deputy; alternate
(necessary) personnel; required person
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
beating time with one's hands; clapping to the beat; making a careless move (in go, shogi, etc.); responding to an opponent's move without proper thought
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful
full moon; 15th day of the lunar month
after the end (of something); post-
dressing room; green room; backstage; behind the scenes; the inside; inside affairs
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
be (that) as it may; having said that
besides; in addition; also; moreover
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance