hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts
understanding; comprehension; grasp; perception; appreciation; mastery (of an art or skill)
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
man; male; masculine gender
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
feeling keenly; fully realizing
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
ease; relaxation; comfort; unwinding
today and tomorrow; today or tomorrow; in a day or two; very soon
due form; official; formality
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
trouble; bother; annoyance
the other day; a few days ago
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
to view (cherry) blossoms; to look at flowers
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to watch over; to watch attentively
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
deep inside; innermost place
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
otherwise; or else; if not
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to hunger for love; to starve for love