to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
unable to fight (esp. in video games); unconscious; knocked out; dead
assistant instructor; substitute instructor
grey-brown; gray-brown; dun
courtesy; etiquette; formality; (religious) observance; ritual; rite
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
whim; caprice; vagary; eccentricity
to be damaged; to receive damage
to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead
instructor (esp. of martial or traditional arts); teacher; model; exemplar; normal school (Japan; 1872-1947); teachers' training college
lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)
as always; as ever; though it's always the case
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
old master; old teacher; old monk; aged priest
side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore
offender (esp. murderer); criminal
seeming (to be); appearing; apparently
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
fluent (in a language); flowing
pseudopodium; pseudopod (temporary protrusion of an ameboid cell)
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call
grumbling; muttering; nonsense
quickly; swiftly; expeditiously; long ago; already
one of two (possibilities, alternatives, etc.)
with a clink; with a soft thud; with a faint snap (e.g. of a book closing); suddenly; all of a sudden
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
gradually; slowly but steadily
external injury; external wound; (physical) trauma
drill; gimlet; awl; auger
middle; centre; impartiality; culmination
taolu (Chinese martial arts forms); martial arts routine
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
air transportation; air transport
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
main hall (of a Shinto shrine); main shrine; inner sanctuary