something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
one (more) effort; one (more) push; a try; a go
li (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: fire, south)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
firearms; missile; projectile weapon
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat); to be discouraged
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
frame (e.g. of film, panel in a comic, etc.); scene; time block (e.g. of a class schedule)
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
most ominous; most sinister; most atrocious; most evil
point below the navel (a focus point for internal meditative techniques)
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
compilation (esp. dictionary, history, law code); editing
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to smash violently; to crush
strong person; the strong; the powerful
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
martial arts; military arts; Bushido
creaking; groaning (e.g. under physical stress)
railing; guard rail; (arch.) (shining) brightly (of the moon or stars); (arch.) (flowing) endlessly (of tears)
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
power; might; authority; influence
to rise; to erect; to get up
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever