by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
to temper thoroughly; to train well
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern
expert(ise); skill; dexterity
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
just one person; only one
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
sit-up; abdominal muscles; abs
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
fighting game (usu. one-on-one)
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
Chinese martial arts; kung fu; wushu; kenpō (martial arts); kempo
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline