(good) teamwork; team play
shooting from the hip; starting something without sufficient preparation; acting on a vague estimate (of the situation)
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
how dare ...; how could ...; surprisingly; unexpectedly
kasaya; monk's stole; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder)
perception; sensation; awareness
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to recover; to rally; to improve; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to shift (a bag, etc.) from one hand to the other
forcibly; by force; against one's will
middle section of a song (in gagaku or noh)
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
to knock down; to knock off
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
tiger cub; one's treasure; precious savings
unlimited; endless; boundless; infinite
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
to have an audience (with); to have an interview (with); to meet; to see
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
to bud; to sprout; to arise; to begin to grow
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
holding one's sword pointing towards the opponent's eyes (kendo stance)
main cause; primary factor
snake; serpent; large snake