projecting part (of a headland, etc.); moment of departure; (on the) point of going out; outset; start
washing; sashimi chilled in iced water
already; as early as; at the earliest; at the soonest
a dirty or underhanded trick
aiki (principle that allows a conditioned practitioner to negate or redirect an opponent's power)
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
initiation into an art or discipline
the positive and the negative
difficult problem; challenge
chemical substances; chemicals
we have a result!; game over!; match!
to get thin; to taper off
euphoria; eudemonia; euphoric
to be elated; to be excited; to be caught up in the moment; to be carried away; to get cocky
to suffer an embarrassing defeat
chemical reaction; generation of an unexpected result from combining things
thoroughly; through and through
softness; gentleness; weakness
unbroken; uninterrupted; on and on; continuous
excitement; stimulation; agitation; pride; haughtiness; arrogance
dice; die; baton (of command)
decisive battle of brief duration
Chinese martial arts; kung fu; wushu; kenpō (martial arts); kempo
ancestral; hereditary; imported; transmitted; handed down
massage (esp. anma, a traditional form of Japanese massage); masseur; masseuse; (arch.) blind person
powerful medicine; strong poison
toxin; poisonous substance
cosmic dual forces; yin and yang; sun and moon, etc.
old master; old teacher; old monk; aged priest
Japanese plum (Prunus salicina); Chinese plum
soft; fragile; weak; poorly built; insubstantial