willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
to give up (a plan or idea); to desist from (doing)
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
to look upwards; to look up
expressing one's mind; speaking out
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
to be hot on a person's heels
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
standing close together; bristling (with)
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
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
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
unable to fight (esp. in video games); unconscious; knocked out; dead
single horseman; wait for one tile to finish one's pair and one's hand; wait for half of one's pair with four melds completed
throwing stone; sling stone; slingshot; pellet; pebble; small rock
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
up in a tree; in the trees
archer; bowman; bow-wielding soldier; crossbow soldier
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
to have a short turning radius (e.g. car); to be adaptable; to be quick to respond to shifting circumstances
advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; having no choice
to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
flight; desertion; escape
allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)
starting in advance; starting first; going first; starting (in team sports)
to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
complete ruin; collapse; losing (something) completely (e.g. face)
to leave as is; to ignore
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
minuscule amount; extremely small quantity