not insignificant; not to be sneezed at
recently; lately; these days
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
the other day; lately; recently
to not believe one's ears
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
number of times; frequency; count
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
natural; reasonable; understandable
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
individual differences; personal equation
such ... as; or some such
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
stairs; stairway; staircase
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
competitive spirit; spirit of rivalry
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
at regular intervals; evenly spaced
garden shrubs; trees; potted plant
place; situation; position; location