voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
uniform worn in martial arts (judo, kendo, etc.)
female high-school student
stirring; rousing oneself
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow
to be confusing; to be different from what one is used to
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
user guide; how to operate; operation procedures
winning wrestler who remains ringside in case his involvement is needed in pre-bout rituals
fast-talking; rapid talking
fighting game (usu. one-on-one)
pretension; conceit; hubris
fighting with one's back to the wall; having burnt one's bridges; last stand; from strategy of general Han Xin in the Battle of Jingxing
qipao; cheongsam; mandarin dress
head start; initiative; preemption
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
meddling; fumbling; fondling; playing around with something
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity
town; city; municipal; urban
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
D-pad (directional keypad on a video game game controller, remote control, etc.)
large number (of); many; majority
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
internal (e.g. disk); built-in; equipped (with)
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
lower-middle (e.g. in class rank)
subdivision; segmentation; fractionalization; fragmentation
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)