aggressiveness; combativeness
confused; flustered; at a loss
military affairs; military people
too much; excessively; too
wildness (plants, animals, etc.); uncouth; rough; unpolished
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
jewel; precious stone; gem
just a minute; small quantity
dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information
greenhouse; icehouse; cellar
greenhouse; icehouse; cellar
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
that's the way it is; such is life
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
qi; mysterious life force that makes up everything; spirits; mind; divine atmosphere; mysterious presence
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
two legs; two feet; two pairs
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
cannot be helped; unavoidable
situation; developments; outcome
to come to (a serious state); to reach
somehow; for some reason or other
beforehand; in advance; previously
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband