encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
to strike (someone) down; to knock down; to thrash; to place firmly
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
wooden frame; wooden crate; wooden pallet
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.)
hail (e.g. of bullets); barrage; storm; rain and hail
to rain incessantly; to downpour
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
like water; like it grows on trees
turnover rate (merchandise, capital)
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
trouble; bother; number of moves; number of punches; number of liberties
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
even more; still more; further
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
situation; outlook; one's allegiance; affiliation; position
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
wounded person; injured person
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat