splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to save an enemy from trouble instead of taking advantage of their weakness; to show humanity even to one's enemy; to help one's enemy in difficulty
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to display one's real ability; to show one's real ability; to show one's stuff; to show oneself at one's best; to really shine; to come into one's own
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
half the body; half length
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to loosen one's sword slightly in the scabbard
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position
thrusting (a spear, etc.)
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
preface; introduction; preamble
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
to breathe out; to exhale
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
strong pressure; heavy pressure
to squash; to crush; to flatten
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
other than; excluding; without
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)