to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
backhand blow; backhand chop; backfist (karate)
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
have it your way; to hell with you!; get rooted!; bugger you!
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
softness; gentleness; weakness
Chinese martial arts; kung fu; wushu; kenpō (martial arts); kempo
return; reversion; comeback; carriage return
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
to be forestalled; to fall behind; to be one step behind
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
to use (as a tool) for one's own advantage; to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
to grow; to cultivate; to let grow (e.g. weeds)
genuine; authentic; true; real
to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of
inferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class
to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
to make a speech; to address
long ago; a long time ago; already
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
rule by military force; military rule; (way of the) conqueror; path of supremacy
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
(financial) settlement; squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
departure; setting off; being used up; being consumed; passage of time; lapse; rehearsal
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)