which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
commander-in-chief; leader; head of a group of companies
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to fight against; to oppose; to face
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
embodiment; realization; materialization
emotional strength; force of will
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to be unable to stand; to be weak in the knees; to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed); to be dumbfounded
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
head-on fight; head-to-head contest; serious contest
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
dish made with pork belly and bones, simmered with miso, sake, vegetables, etc. (from Kagoshima)
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
founder; originator; pioneer