tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
Chinese martial arts; kung fu; wushu; kenpō (martial arts); kempo
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
strength; power; proficiency; ability
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
a few seconds; several seconds
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
to step on; to trample down; to tread on
to run up to; to rush over
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
no, not like that (but like this)
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
small-sized; small-scale; miniature; small; little; tiny
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
same type; same model; isomorphism; homotypy
replica firearm; realistic toy gun with no firing mechanism
memory; sense; experience
SIG; special interest group
make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...
plastic; pula (currency of Botswana)
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
conviction; belief; confidence
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember