► 名詞
度胸 [(1)どきょう] meaning: brave rank: 2
☆ あいつ、度胸があるな ⇨ He has guts, balls
☆ 男は度胸だ ⇨ Men have to have guts. Men need to be gutsy
意気地 [(1)いくじ] [意気地が無い] meaning: brave rank: 3
☆ あんたは本当に意気地が無いんだから ⇨ You really have no guts (☛ Usually used in negative as 意気地が無い)
肝っ玉 [(3)きもったま] [coll] meaning: brave rank: 4
☆ 彼女は肝っ玉母さんとして知られている ⇨ She is well-known as a gutsy mom (☛ Extremely strong and dependable under adversities)
► 形容動詞
勇敢 [ゆうかん] [liter] meaning: brave rank: 2
☆ 彼等は最後まで勇敢に戦った ⇨ They fought valiantly until the end
勇猛 [ゆうもう] meaning: brave rank: 4
☆ 勇猛な兵士 ⇨ A brave and ferocious soldier
勇猛果敢 [ゆうもうかかん] meaning: brave rank: 4
☆ 彼等は勇猛果敢に敵の基地を襲撃した ⇨ They bravely raided an enemy base (☛ Brave and willing to take risks)