to faint; to be exhausted
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to increase; to add to; to augment
clever; shrewd; canny; smart; quick; prompt
to run through; to run past
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
to press a question; to cross-examine
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
this for sure; certainly is
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
I see; that's right; indeed
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
Asura; demigod; fighting; carnage; sledge (for conveying large rocks, logs, etc.); log slide
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
exaggerated; extravagant; overdone
trivial; not amounting to much
Qi (kingdom in China during the Spring and Autumn Period and the Period of the Warring States); Ch'i
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard