to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
proposal; proposition; suggestion
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
to approach; to draw near
journalization (accounts); journalisation; bookkeeping
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
body; physical system; (the) person
(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 be careless; to be inattentive; long and disheveled (e.g. hair) (dishevelled); (arch.) flaring up (fire); (arch.) rising (e.g. steam)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
to kick flying (often a person in sport, martial arts, etc.)
conviction; belief; confidence
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to fight; to exchange blows
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
sightseer; spectator; viewer
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon