to appoint; to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
really; truly; indeed; good grief
grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts
arm; skill; efforts; ability
as (for); for; in the capacity of
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
we; us; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to a group of one's equals or inferiors)
maintenance; preservation; improvement
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
too much; excessively; too
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
stern; grave; austere; strict (e.g. security); severe; firm
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to look around; to survey
while; during; while; although; all; both
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)