gauntlet (used in Kendo); bracer; fencing glove
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
to fight; to compete; to contest; to argue; to dispute heatedly
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
being on the ropes; losing ground
second in command (of an army); vice-captain; fourth athlete to compete in a 5-on-5 team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
scattered; separated; dispersed
head; lead; vanguard; first
to avenge (somebody) by striking down their killer
all-out attack; general offensive
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
victory celebration party; victory banquet
huge win; overwhelming victory
to look down on; to make light of
to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
to be at a loss how to continue; to become disheartened
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
one cause; one reason; one factor
large number (of); many; majority
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome