wild enthusiasm; being crazy about
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)
China (sometimes also used in ref. to Korea or other foreign countries)
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
just like; the same as; no different than
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
to move forward; to move on
exaltation; emotional uplift
to make frantic efforts; to make an all-out effort; to try desperately
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
front kick (esp. martial arts)
to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
(philosophy of) not rocking the boat; (principle of) letting sleeping dogs lie
indulgence (esp. in the Catholic Church); pardon; excuse; justification; making amends for a previous misdoing
spineless; backboneless; timid; cowardly; weak-kneed
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
steel; sword steel; sword
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
feeling of tragic heroism; feeling of grim resolve; sense of determination
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
holding a sword above one's head (kendo posture); haughty attitude; overbearing manner
flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)
mental health; mental hygiene
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop