defense; defence; defensive preparations
successfully; with success
inside the encampment; within the camp
admirable; charming; nostalgic; curious; eager to know (or see, experience, etc.)
older brother and younger sister
martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts
having an aptitude (for); having a talent (for)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
to teach someone a lesson; to show someone a thing or two; to show someone what one can do
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence
to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
rough; rowdy; wild; rough person; rowdy person
obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile
habit; behavior; behaviour; trait
letter; missive; note; mail
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
to entrust; to leave to a person
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
youthful; young; young-looking
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person