(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
trio; gang of three; threesome
suited figure; person in a suit
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
to shed light; to cast light
gale; strong wind; swift wind; fresh breeze (Beaufort scale)
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
intercept; interception; counter-attack
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
fall; drop; descent; coming down
tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
to sit in a row; to be arrayed
to become excited; to grow lively
young person; youth; young
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
specialization; specialisation
high power; high power output; explosiveness; explosive power; instantaneous force
utmost limits; extremity; limit
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
(providing) covering fire; supporting (backing up) someone (in a debate or argument)
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
to arrange; to make an appointment; to agree upon
sword battle (staged for television, etc.); sword fight