recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances
diet; losing weight by any method (e.g. exercise)
grand ultimate fist; Tai Chi Chuan
digital versatile disc; DVD
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
endless; boundless; everlasting
upper half of the body; upper body
basics; rudiments; elements; ABCs of ...
when; how soon; how long until
murder; homicide; manslaughter
shooting (a ball); shot (on basket, at goal, etc.); shoot (of a tree or plant); chute; shuuto; shootball
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
loss in weight (esp. body weight); weight reduction; loss in quantity; reduction of quantity
metabolic syndrome; overweight
lazy; idle; indolent; slothful
poor health; ill health; unhealthy
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
new book; new publication
corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)
middle volume (in set); volume two (of three)
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
confused fight; free-for-all; melee; close contest; close match
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only
voluntary restraints; self-limitation
scene; sight; scenario; setting
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
dancing or jumping for joy
original story; original version; this volume
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
spoiler; revealing important plot points of a story; spoiling a story
curtain; bunting; act (in play)