suicide attack; kamikaze attack
to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)
the opposite direction; the other way
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
(feeling a chill or shiver) suddenly; (feeling) chilly; chillily; with a sudden sense of dread (or fear, etc.); (being) suddenly (afraid, frightened, etc.); suddenly (breaking out in a cold sweat)
crouch start (in a sprint)
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
tackle (e.g. rugby); fishing tackle
offense and defense; offence and defence
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
(not) at all; completely; utterly; very; extremely
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
to tear off; to strip; to rob
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
(brute) force; using all one's might
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
sickle-shaped neck (e.g. snake, praying mantis); crooked neck; gooseneck
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
(cute) suffix for familiar person; cute adjective form