to ring an alarm bell; to sound a warning; to blow a whistle; to warn
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
to look away; to avert one's eyes
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
degenerate; pervert; deviant
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
unfit; unsuitable; unmarketable
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
cutting (cloth, paper); judgement; judgment; decision
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
the number of flat things; win-loss difference which influences the ranking of wrestlers
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
throw; throwing; throwing event
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
to be itching to put one's skills to use
personal (employee); employed; retained
martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
spacious; roomy; broad; wide; extensive
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
to become possible; to become able to (do)
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough