martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
championship game; finals (of a tournament); deciding round
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
technique; art; skill; move
to polish up (on); to refine; to hone; to polish (by rubbing)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
wherein; therein; thereinto
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
attending (upon); keeping another company
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
item; something that one "just has to have"
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
all present; all concerned; all of us
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
now; the present time; just now; another; more
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to flare up; to burst into flames
ghostly air; weird air; unearthly atmosphere
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
mysterious presence; mysterious atmosphere; aura of mystery
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?