Shourin; Shaolin (in China)
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
scraps; cut end; cut-off piece
watermark (in a stamp, banknote, etc.); openwork (engraving, carving, etc.)
(radio) receptivity; sensitivity; susceptibility
miraculous; wonder-working; magical
first rank in the senior class (in martial arts, go, etc.); lowest rank; one dan
screening meeting; trial meeting; qualifying competition
wandering (e.g. bird, exile, lifestyle); wandering alone in a strange country
to pray for the repose of somebody's soul; to pray for the souls of the departed
to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out
business rival; professional jealousy
with a view to marriage; with marriage in mind
Chinese martial arts; kung fu; wushu; kenpō (martial arts); kempo
ectogenesis; outside the body
ninjutsu; combat and stealth techniques used by ninja for espionage, sabotage, assassination, etc.
due to the nature of one's job; because of one's line of work
throughout; all through; right through
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
holy water; urine (esp. as related to urolagnia)
instructor; (fencing) teacher; model
seal; stamp; judgment; judgement; size (of paper or books)
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out
first match (in a series)
immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); mountain man (esp. a hermit); person not bound by earthly desires
important point (e.g. on a route); important role (responsibility, etc.); opposition
tomfoolery; foolish act; nonsense; fool; idiot
lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots)
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top
(giving) instruction; initiation
martial arts which involve fighting without weapons; combat sport; one-on-one fighting sport