to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
great person; eminent figure
to keep secret; to conceal
Chinese martial arts; kung fu; wushu; kenpō (martial arts); kempo
to concern; to be related
materials; data; document
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
special selection; finest pick; top pick
Lord; Highness; (arch.) you
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
favorite pupil; favourite pupil; teacher's pet
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
voice quality; type of voice
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
everyday; always; at all times; frequently
cool; cool-looking; refreshing to look at
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
successive generations; successive emperors
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to make an incessant onslaught; to attack incessantly
best pupil; leading disciple
pale; pallid; bluish-white
outer edge of the foot (from little toe to heel) (karate)
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
transmission of the secrets of an art, craft, trade or learning from father to only one child
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited
secret ceremony; ritual; sanctum sanctorum