decision; judgment; resolution
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
breathing exercise; breath control; spirit cultivation; chi kung; qigong
form; tense; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
classical form of martial art
based on; built on; made from
leading person; foremost figure
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
incompletion; incomplete; unfinished
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
another thing; exception; special case
gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
conscious; deliberate; intentional
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
slashing a sword diagonally from the shoulder
stomach (esp. a pig's stomach or a cow's rumen); pork stomach
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
muscles and bones; body build; physique; cartilage
operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking