to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
tip of the hand; (use of) one's hands; cheap trick; superficial wit; cheap; makeshift (e.g. measures)
striking; remarkable; considerable
counterattack (kendo, judo, etc.); reversal technique
mastery; learning through experience; realization; realisation; comprehension
porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain); china; chinaware; earthenware; pottery; ceramics
cave; hollow; cavity; hollow
savings box; moneybox; piggy bank
barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity
old master; old teacher; old monk; aged priest
inexperienced person; young person; novice; greenhorn
professor; teaching; instruction
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
limited time; limited-time offer
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith
basics; rudiments; elements; ABCs of ...
intermediate student; intermediate learner; intermediate practitioner
advanced student; advanced learner; advanced practitioner; experienced person
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
capacity; volume; capacitance
slightly difficult; somewhat bothersome; troublesome; peevish; querulous
pupil; disciple; follower
secluding oneself in the mountains; undertaking ascetic practices at a mountain temple; retreat; off-site meeting
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
library (usu. single-room); small library
practitioner of Buddhism; practitioner of austerities; disciplinant; practitioner of martial arts
sharing; division; draw; tie
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
secret; private; surreptitious
to be annoyed (by); to be offended (at); to be irritated (with)
looking on from afar; being a spectator
to be infected; to be contagious
practice game; practice match; scrimmage; workout
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
sliding feet; shuffling (one's feet); moving legs forward with feet never leaving the ground (exercise)
kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords